(R)-(+)-Menthofuran
Synonyms: (+)-Menthofuran · Menthofuran, (+)- · (+)-3,9-Epoxy-p-mentha-3,8-diene · p-Mentha-3,8-diene, 3,9-epoxy-, (+)-
(R)-(+)-Menthofuran (CAS 17957-94-7) – Menthone impurity standard. C10H14O, MW 150.22. From Vaqora Chemicals, with COA and worldwide delivery.
About (R)-(+)-Menthofuran
(R)-(+)-Menthofuran is an impurity of Menthone carrying the CAS registry number 17957-94-7. The compound has the formula C10H14O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 150.22 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is (6R)-3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran. Alternative names: (+)-Menthofuran and Menthofuran, (+)-.
It is supplied as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.
Pharmaceutical QC and development laboratories use this impurity standard of Menthone to develop and validate HPLC methods, to set specification limits and to document impurity profiles in ANDA and DMF submissions. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Vaqora Chemicals supplies (R)-(+)-Menthofuran in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.
Typical applications
- Analytical method development
- Method validation (AMV)
- QC release testing
- ANDA / DMF filings
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Menthone impuritiesSpecifications & identifiers
| Product name | (R)-(+)-Menthofuran |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-032405 |
| CAS Number | 17957-94-7 |
| IUPAC name | (6R)-3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran |
| Molecular formula | C10H14O |
| Molecular weight | 150.22 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 150.1045 |
| Grade | Reference Standard |
| HSN code | 38229090 |
| InChIKey | YGWKXXYGDYYFJU-SSDOTTSWSA-N |
| SMILES | C[C@@H]1CCC2=C(C1)OC=C2C |
| PubChem CID | 442478 |
| Physical form | Solid |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | 3 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 1 |
| TPSA | 13.1 Ų |
| Synonyms | (+)-Menthofuran, Menthofuran, (+)-, (+)-3,9-Epoxy-p-mentha-3,8-diene, p-Mentha-3,8-diene, 3,9-epoxy-, (+)-, Benzofuran, 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethyl-, (R)-, (R)-3,6-Dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzofuran, (R)-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran, (6R)-3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzofuran, (1r)-3,9-epoxy-3,8(9)-p-menthadiene |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H302Harmful if swallowedH315Causes skin irritationH319Causes serious eye irritationH411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements: P264, P264 + P265, P270, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, 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 (R)-(+)-Menthofuran?
The CAS Registry Number of (R)-(+)-Menthofuran is 17957-94-7. It is also known as (+)-Menthofuran, Menthofuran, (+)-, (+)-3,9-Epoxy-p-mentha-3,8-diene.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-(+)-Menthofuran?
(R)-(+)-Menthofuran has the molecular formula C10H14O and a molecular weight of 150.22 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (6R)-3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran.
What is (R)-(+)-Menthofuran used for?
(R)-(+)-Menthofuran 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 (R)-(+)-Menthofuran can I order?
We supply (R)-(+)-Menthofuran 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 (R)-(+)-Menthofuran?
Yes. Every lot of (R)-(+)-Menthofuran 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 (R)-(+)-Menthofuran be shipped internationally?
Yes. (R)-(+)-Menthofuran 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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