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D-1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-cyclohexen-2-one(2244-16-8)

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Product Identification

Product Name
D-1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-cyclohexen-2-one

Synonyms
(5S)-2-Methyl-5-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
(S)-(+)-p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one
Carvol
D-Cavrone

CAS
2244-16-8

Formula
C10H14O

Molecular Weight
150.22

EINECS
218-827-2

RTECS
OS8670000

RTECS Class
Tumorigen; Mutagen; Primary Irritant

Merck
13,1889

Beilstein/Gmelin
4246319

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance
Pale yellow or colorless liquid. A naturally occurring compound found in caraway seeds and mandarin orange peel oil, smells like caraway.

Solubility in water
Insoluble

Melting Point
<15

Boiling Point
230

Vapor Pressure
0.066 (25 C)

Density
0.9584 g/cm3 (20 C)

Partition Coefficient
2.27

Heat Of Vaporization
46.7 kJ/mol

Heat Of Combustion
-5756 kJ/mol

Usage
Fungicide, plant growth regulator.

Refractive Index
1.4989 (20 C)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.

Inhalation
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.

Skin
Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.

Eyes
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.

Handling and Storage

Storage
Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Poison room locked.

Handling
Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Use only in a chemical fume hood.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion
May be fatal if swallowed. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.

Inhalation
The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.

Skin
Causes skin irritation. May be fatal if absorbed through the skin.

Eyes
No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found.

Hazards
When heated, vapors may form explosive mixtures with air: indoors, outdoors, and sewers explosion hazards.

EC Safety Phrase
S 24/25

UN (DOT)
2810

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.

Respirators
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.

Poison Class
4

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
88

Fire Fighting
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Combustible Liquid. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.

Fire Potential
This chemical is combustible.