Description
Synthesis: The structure of isopulegone was defined by Tiemann
and Schmidt as well as by Hugh, Kon, and Linstead; usually
prepared from isopulegol.
Occurrence
Natural isopulegone is dextrorotatory; reported found in the essential oils from leaves of Bystropogon mollis,
peppermint, pennyroyal and other mentha oils.
Definition
ChEBI: P-menth-8-en-3-one is a p-menthane monoterpenoid.
Preparation
The structure of isopulegone was defined by Tiemann and Schmidt as well as by Hugh, Kon and Linstead; usually prepared from isopulegol
