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Carveol

Also known as p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol, p-Mentha-1,8-dien-6-ol, 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-ol

CAS 99-48-9Formula C10H16OMolar mass 152.24 g/molEC 202-757-4
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant 10 suppliers listed
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Carveol chemical structure, C10H16O, CAS 99-48-9
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
Physical form
Liquid
Melting point
97.8 °C
Boiling point
226.1 to 227.2
Density
1.496 - Denser than water, will sink
Solubility
Insoluble
HS code
290619
Category
Synthetic aroma chemicals
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What is Carveol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Carveol is a limonene monoterpenoid that is cyclohex-2-en-1-ol substituted by a methyl group at position 2 and a prop-1-en-2-yl group at position 5. It has a role as a volatile oil component and a plant metabolite.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
2-methyl-5-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-ol
CAS number
99-48-9 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 2102-59-2
EC number
202-757-4
Molecular formula
C10H16O
MDL number
MFCD00062993
INCI name
CARVEOL
InChIKey
BAVONGHXFVOKBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9-11H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC1=CCC(CC1O)C(=C)C

Synonyms

  • p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol
  • p-Mentha-1,8-dien-6-ol
  • 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-ol
  • 1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-cyclohexen-2-ol
  • 2-methyl-5-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-ol
  • 5-Isopropenyl-2-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-ol
  • 2-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-
  • 2-Methyl-5-isopropenyl-2-cyclohexen-1-ol
  • 2-Methyl-5-[1-methylethenyl]-2-cyclohexen-1-ol
  • 2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-ol
  • p-Mentha-1(6),8-dien-2-ol
  • 2-Methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-enol
  • 6,8-p-Menthadien-2-ol
  • 2-Methyl-5(1-methylethenyl)cyclohex-2-ene-1-ol
  • laevo-carveol
  • (Z)-Carveol
  • 5-isopropenyl-2-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-ol
  • 2-methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-ol
  • p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol (VAN)
  • a carveol
  • Carveol (Standard)
  • laevo-(Z)-carveol
  • p-Mentha-6, l-
  • 5-isopropenyl-2-methyl-cyclohex-2-en-1-ol
  • (5R)-2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-enol
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  • 2-06-00-00102 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • L-p-mentha-6-8-dien-2-ol
  • 2-Methyl-5-(1-propen-2-yl)-2-cyclohexenol

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

Physical form
Liquidexp.
Melting point
97.8 °Cexp.
Boiling point
226.1 to 227.2exp.
Density
1.496 - Denser than water, will sinkexp.
Solubility
Insolubleexp.

Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.

Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
152.24 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
152.1201 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.28calc.
Topological polar surface area
20.23 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
11calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.6calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1=CCCCC1

C1=CCCCC1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Cyclohexene ring system.

5,167 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (16)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name CARVEOL(perfuming)

Roles

  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • metabolite
  • plant metabolite
  • volatile oil component

Functional uses

  • Flavouring and nutrient
  • Fragrance

Cosmetic functions

  • Perfuming

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Carveol is traded under.

HS 2906.19Indicative HS code

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic, other

World exports in 2024
$613M
+18.7% vs 2023, imports $606M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China34.2%
  2. India * partner reported10.1%
  3. Germany9.5%
Top importers
  1. United States19.8%
  2. Germany9.0%
  3. India * partner reported8.4%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Carveol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Carveol, based on the data on this page

What is Carveol?

Carveol is a limonene monoterpenoid that is cyclohex-2-en-1-ol substituted by a methyl group at position 2 and a prop-1-en-2-yl group at position 5. It has a role as a volatile oil component and a plant metabolite.

What is the CAS number of Carveol?

The CAS registry number of Carveol is 99-48-9. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 2102-59-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Carveol?

The molecular formula of Carveol is C10H16O and its molar mass is 152.24 g/mol.

What is Carveol used for?

Known uses and roles of Carveol include fragrance ingredients in cosmetics and personal care, fragrances in home care and cleaning, fragrance ingredients in flavors and fragrances, eukaryotic metabolite, metabolite and 5 more.

Is Carveol hazardous?

Carveol carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation, may cause respiratory irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Carveol?

Carveol is usually classified under HS code 290619 (Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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