(+)-Dipentene CAS 5989-27-5
Chemical name: (+)-Dipentene
Synonymous names:(+)-limonen;(+)-1,8-p-menthadiene;(+)-Limonene
CAS No:5989-27-5
Molecular formula:C10H16
Molecular weight:136.23
EINECS No:227-813-5
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Structural formula:
Product Description:
Items |
Specifications |
Appearance |
Colorless clear liquid |
Assay,% |
99.0 MIN |
melting point |
-75--73°C |
Specific Spin |
112o (10% IN ETHANOL) |
boiling point |
176-177 °C(lit.) |
Density |
0.842 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
Properties and Usage:
(+)-Limonene is a natural monoterpene compound with a citrus aroma. It is mainly extracted from lemon peel and other citrus fruits and is used in food flavors, detergents and solvents.
1. Flavors and Fragrances
(+)-Limonene is used in the formulation of flavors and fragrances such as perfumes, skin care products and air fresheners with its fresh lemon or orange aroma to add a pleasant smell.
2. Food and Beverages
In the food industry, (+)-limonene is used as a natural flavor in candies, chewing gum and beverages to add lemon flavor.
3. Cleaners and Detergents
(+)-Limonene is used in household (such as kitchen cleaners and floor cleaners) and industrial cleaners to remove grease and dirt due to its excellent solubility properties.
4. Agriculture and Plant Protection
(+)-Limonene can be used as an insect repellent and an auxiliary ingredient in plant pest control in the application of natural insect repellents and plant protection agents, helping to protect the healthy growth of crops.
Storage conditions: Keep away from light, cool and dry place, sealed; keep away from fire source and high temperature environment to prevent its flammability and explosion.
Packing: This product is packed in 25kg 50kg 100kg barrel-loading, and it can also be customized according to customers' requirements