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TRIMETHYLBICYCLO-2-HEPTANONE

(1S,4R)-fenchone is a fenchone that has 1S,4R stereochemistry.

Molecular structure

Definition

(1S,4R)-fenchone is a fenchone that has 1S,4R stereochemistry. A colourless, oily liquid found in fennel oil, it is used in perfumery and as flavour in foods. It is an enantiomer of a (1R,4S)-fenchone.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII S436YKU51N · registered name FENCHONE, (+)- · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

TRIMETHYLBICYCLO-2-HEPTANONEINCIBicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, 1,3,3-trimethyl-, (1S)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
4695-62-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
225-160-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID60858862
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID50809606
IUPAC
(1S,4R)-1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
Molecular formula
C10H16O
Molecular weight
152.237 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Colour
colourless
Melting/freezing point
5 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
65 ℃
Flash point
66 ℃
Water solubility
2150 ㎎/ℓ (25 deg C)
Relative density
0.94
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
3.04
Molecular weight
( 152.26)

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 6 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Flavouring and nutrient3
  • Fragrance3

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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