Carvone

Carvone
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 2-Methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one
	Other names 2-Methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-enone; 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-2-cyclohexenone; Δ6:8(9)-p-Menthadien-2-one; 1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-Δ6-cyclohexen-2-one; Carvol (obsolete)
Identifiers
CAS Number	99-49-0 (R/S) ; 6485-40-1 (R) ; 2244-16-8 (S) ;
3D model (JSmol)	(R): Interactive image; (S): Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:38265 ;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL15676 ;
ChemSpider	21106424 (R/S) ; 15855 (S) ; 388655 (R) ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.002.508
KEGG	C01767 ;
PubChem CID	7439;
RTECS number	OS8650000 (R); OS8670000 (S);
UNII	75GK9XIA8I (R/S) ; 5TO7X34D3D (R) ; 4RWC1CMS3X (S) ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID8047426 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3 Key: ULDHMXUKGWMISQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3 Key: ULDHMXUKGWMISQ-UHFFFAOYAB;
	SMILES (R): O=C1C[C@@H](C\C=C1\C)C(C)=C; (S): O=C1C[C@H](C\C=C1\C)C(C)=C;
Properties
Chemical formula	C10H14O
Molar mass	150.22 g/mol
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Density	0.96 g/cm3
Melting point	25.2 °C (77.4 °F; 298.3 K)
Boiling point	231 °C (448 °F; 504 K) (91 °C @ 5 mmHg)
Solubility in water	Insoluble (cold); Slightly soluble (hot)/soluble in trace amounts
Solubility in ethanol	Soluble
Solubility in diethyl ether	Soluble
Solubility in chloroform	Soluble
Chiral rotation ([α]D)	−61° (R)-Carvone; 61° (S)-Carvone
Magnetic susceptibility (χ)	−92.2×10−6 cm3/mol
Hazards
	Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards	Flammable
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H304, H315, H317, H411
Precautionary statements	P261, P264, P270, P272, P273, P280, P301+P310, P301+P312, P302+P352, P321, P330, P331, P332+P313, P333+P313, P362, P363, P391, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	1 2 0
Safety data sheet (SDS)	External MSDS
Related compounds
Related ketone	menthone; dihydrocarvone; carvomenthone
Related compounds	limonene, menthol,; p-cymene, carveol
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Carvone is a member of a family of chemicals called terpenoids. Carvone is found naturally in many essential oils, but is most abundant in the oils from seeds of caraway (Carum carvi), spearmint (Mentha spicata), and dill.