Description

Carvone Oxide CAS NO 18383-49-8 is a versatile organic compound, a key epoxide derivative of carvone. This intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D chemists seeking a high-purity building block for fine chemical production.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and terpene-based flavors.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral building block or intermediate in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a substrate or intermediate in various organic reactions, including ring-opening and asymmetric synthesis studies.
• Specialty Chemicals: Employed in the manufacture of performance chemicals, polymers, and other advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carvone Oxide
CAS No.	18383-49-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-2-one; 6,7-Epoxycarvone; 1,2-Epoxy-p-menth-8-en-6-one; (+)-trans-Carvone oxide; Carvone epoxide; p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one, 1,2-epoxide; NSC 403121
EINECS	242-245-9

Quality Control

Our Carvone Oxide is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.