Chemical Properties
(+)-LIMONENE 1 2-EPOXIDE is Colourless oil
Uses
Oxidized Limonene, a common reagent used in the preparation of fragrant compounds.
Uses
(+)-Limonene oxide (mixture of
cis and
trans) undergoes biocatalytic resolution in the presence of epoxide hydrolase to form enantiomerically pure
cis- and
trans-limonene oxides.
Uses
(+)-LIMONENE 1 2-EPOXIDE, a common reagent used in the preparation of fragrant compounds.
Definition
ChEBI: (4R)-limonene 1,2-epoxide is the (R)-enantiomer of limonene 1,2-epoxide. It derives from a hydride of a (4R)-limonene.
General Description
Limonene oxide, also known as limonene 1,2-epoxide, is a monoterpene that can be prepared from limonene. It has antinociceptive and antitumoral activities and is used in many products like food additives, cosmetics, and perfumes.
