Menthone
Synonyms: trans-Menthone · p-Menthone · trans-Menthan-3-one · Neomenthone
Menthone (CAS 89-80-5) – Menthone reference standard. C10H18O, MW 154.25. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.
About Menthone
Listed under CAS 89-80-5, Menthone is a high-purity reference standard of Menthone available from Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C10H18O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 154.25 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is trans-(2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one. It is also known as trans-Menthone or p-Menthone.
It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.
As a reference sample of Menthone, it is used for identification, assay and impurity-profiling work during analytical method development, validation (AMV) and routine QC. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Menthone in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.
Typical applications
- Identification & assay
- Method development & validation
- QC reference material
Industries
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Menthone impuritiesSpecifications & identifiers
| Product name | Menthone |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-043364 |
| CAS Number | 89-80-5 |
| IUPAC name | trans-(2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one |
| Molecular formula | C10H18O |
| Molecular weight | 154.25 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 154.1358 |
| Grade | Reference Standard |
| HSN code | 38229090 |
| InChIKey | NFLGAXVYCFJBMK-BDAKNGLRSA-N |
| SMILES | C[C@@H]1CC[C@H](C(=O)C1)C(C)C |
| PubChem CID | 26447 |
| Physical form | Solid |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | 2.7 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 1 |
| TPSA | 17.1 Ų |
| Synonyms | trans-Menthone, p-Menthone, trans-Menthan-3-one, Neomenthone, Menthone racemic, trans-p-Menthan-3-one, p-Menthan-3-one, trans-, Menthone G, (2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one, Cyclohexanone, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, trans-, Cyclohexanone, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (2R,5S)-rel- |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H226Flammable liquid and vaporH315Causes skin irritationH317May cause an allergic skin reactionH412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P272, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P321, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Menthone?
The CAS Registry Number of Menthone is 89-80-5. It is also known as trans-Menthone, p-Menthone, trans-Menthan-3-one.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Menthone?
Menthone has the molecular formula C10H18O and a molecular weight of 154.25 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is trans-(2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one.
What is Menthone used for?
Menthone is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Menthone. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.
Which grade and pack sizes of Menthone can I order?
We supply Menthone in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Menthone?
Yes. Every lot of Menthone is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can Menthone be shipped internationally?
Yes. Menthone is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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