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CAS RN: 138-86-3 | Product Number: L0046
(±)-Limonene
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Purity: >95.0%(GC)
Synonyms:
- Dipentene
- (±)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene
Product Documents:
| Size | Unit Price | Belgium | Japan* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25ML |
€16.00
|
13 | ≥40 |
| 500ML |
€92.00
|
6 | ≥100 |
*Stock available in Belgium will be delivered in 1 to 3 days
*Stock available in Japan will be delivered in 1 to 2 weeks (excludes regulated items and dry ice shipments).
Supplemental Product Information:
Synonym: dl-Limonene
| Product Number | L0046 |
| Purity / Analysis Method | >95.0%(GC) |
| Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight | C__1__0H__1__6 = 136.24 |
| Physical State (20 deg.C) | Liquid |
| Storage Temperature | Room Temperature (Recommended in a cool and dark place, <15°C) |
| Store Under Inert Gas | Store under inert gas |
| Condition to Avoid | Air Sensitive |
| CAS RN | 138-86-3 |
| Reaxys Registry Number | 774123 |
| PubChem Substance ID | 87572014 |
| SDBS (AIST Spectral DB) | 2228 |
| Merck Index (14) | 5493 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00062992 |
Specifications
| Appearance | Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid |
| Purity(GC) | min. 95.0 % |
| Specific rotation [a]20/D | -1.0 to +1.0 deg（neat) |
Properties (reference)
| Melting Point | -96 °C |
| Boiling Point | 178 °C |
| Flash point | 45 °C |
| Specific Gravity (20/20) | 0.85 |
| Refractive Index | 1.48 |
| Solubility in water | Insoluble |
| Degree of solubility in water | 1.8 mg/l 25 °C |
| Solubility (miscible with) | Alcohol, Ether |
GHS
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H315 : Causes skin irritation. H317 : May cause an allergic skin reaction. H334 : May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H410 : Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H226 : Flammable liquid and vapour. |
| Precautionary Statements | P273 : Avoid release to the environment. P261 : Avoid breathing mist or vapours. P210 : Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 : Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection. P370 + P378 : In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P391 : Collect spillage. P342 + P311 : If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P304 + P340 : IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. |
Related Laws:
| EC Number | 205-341-0 |
| RTECS# | OS8100000 |
Transport Information:
| UN Number | UN2052 |
| Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
| HS Number | 2902900000 |
Application
(±)-Limonene: A Racemic Monocyclic Monoterpene with Antifungal and Antioxidant Activities
(±)-Limonene (DL-limonene) is a monocyclic monoterpene that has been found in various plant oil, and has antifungal and antioxidant activities. (±)-Limonene is a racemic compound, and the D-isomer ((+)-limonene, the (R)-enantiomer) [L0047] [L0105], occurring more commonly in various plant oil of citrus fruit peel as the fragrance of oranges, is used as a flavoring compound. In contrast, the L-isomer ((-)-limonene) [L0132] has a piny, turpentine-like odor. (The product is for research purpose only.)
References
- Chemical profile, antifungal, antiaflatoxigenic and antioxidant activity of Citrus maxima Burm. and Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck essential oils and their cyclic monoterpene, DL-limonene
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