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(+)-Piperitone

Also known as d-Piperitone, Piperitone, d-, Piperitone, alpha-

CAS 6091-50-5Formula C10H16OMolar mass 152.24 g/molEC 639-124-0
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant
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(+)-Piperitone chemical structure, C10H16O, CAS 6091-50-5
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
6091-50-5
Formula
C10H16O
Molar mass
152.24 g/mol
EC number
639-124-0
HS code
291429
Category
Aldehydes and ketones

What is (+)-Piperitone?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

(+)-piperitone is the (6S)-enantiomer of piperitone. It is an enantiomer of a (-)-piperitone.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(6S)-3-methyl-6-propan-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
CAS number
6091-50-5Other or deprecated CAS: 4573-50-6
EC number
639-124-0
Molecular formula
C10H16O
UNII
8ZZ2GU5WBU
InChIKey
YSTPAHQEHQSRJD-VIFPVBQESA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h6-7,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3/t9-/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)C(C(C)C)CC1
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)[C@@H](CC1)C(C)C

Synonyms

  • d-Piperitone
  • Piperitone, d-
  • Piperitone, alpha-
  • d-Piperitone (natural)
  • (S)-piperitone
  • (6S)-3-methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one
  • alpha-Piperitone
  • 3-Methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one, (S)-
  • 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 3-methyl-6-(1-methyethyl)-, (S)-
  • 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-, (S)-
  • (S)-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one
  • (6S)-3-methyl-6-propan-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
  • 4-Isopropyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexen-3-one
  • (R)-Piperitone
  • (S)-6-Isopropyl-3-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
152.24 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
152.1201 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.57calc.
Topological polar surface area
17.07 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
11calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.7calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
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, O=C1C=CCCC1

O=C1C=CCCC1

1 ring, 7 atoms, the 2-Cyclohexen-1-one ring system.

1,362 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.
Precautionary statements (6)
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.

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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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code (+)-Piperitone is traded under.

HS 2914.29Indicative HS code

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic ketones without other oxygen function, other

World exports in 2024
$1B
+6.6% vs 2023, imports $980M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China32.5%
  2. India * partner reported12.9%
  3. Germany12.3%
Top importers
  1. United States15.7%
  2. Japan8.7%
  3. Germany8.7%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about (+)-Piperitone, based on the data on this page

What is (+)-Piperitone?

(+)-piperitone is the (6S)-enantiomer of piperitone. It is an enantiomer of a (-)-piperitone.

What is the CAS number of (+)-Piperitone?

The CAS registry number of (+)-Piperitone is 6091-50-5. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 4573-50-6.

What is the molecular formula and weight of (+)-Piperitone?

The molecular formula of (+)-Piperitone is C10H16O and its molar mass is 152.24 g/mol.

What is (+)-Piperitone used for?

Known uses and roles of (+)-Piperitone include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is (+)-Piperitone hazardous?

(+)-Piperitone carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: causes skin irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of (+)-Piperitone?

(+)-Piperitone is usually classified under HS code 291429 (Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic ketones without other oxygen function, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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