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(S)-(-)-Limonene, 97%

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Description

CAS: 5989-54-8 | C10H16 | 136.238 g/mol

(S)-(-)-Limonene is used to inhibit the proliferation of colon cancer cells. It is also used in artificial essential oils in order to produce (+)-carvone. It is an active component of turpentine. Further, it is used in flavorings, fragrances, and cosmetics. It finds application as a solvent and wetting agent. In addition to this it is used to produce resins.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
(S)-(-)-Limonene is used to inhibit the proliferation of colon cancer cells. It is also used in artificial essential oils in order to produce (+)-carvone. It is an active component of turpentine. Further, it is used in flavorings, fragrances, and cosmetics. It finds application as a solvent and wetting agent. In addition to this it is used to produce resins.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohol. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible strong oxidizing agents, acids, strong bases and peroxides.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 5989-54-8
Molecular Formula C10H16
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 136.238
MDL Number MFCD00001558
InChI Key XMGQYMWWDOXHJM-SNVBAGLBSA-N
Synonym --limonene, l-limonene, s---limonene, s-limonene, --4s-limonene, --s-limonene, s-p-mentha-1,8-diene, unii-47maj1y2ne, 4s-limonene, p-mentha-1,8-diene, s--
PubChem CID 439250
ChEBI CHEBI:15383
IUPAC Name (4S)-1-methyl-4-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexene
SMILES CC1=CCC(CC1)C(=C)C

Specifications

Melting Point -74°C
Density 0.844
Boiling Point 175°C to 177°C
Flash Point 48°C (118°F)
Refractive Index 1.472
Quantity 50 g
UN Number UN2052
Beilstein 2323991
Merck Index 14,5493
Solubility Information Miscible with alcohol. Immiscible with water.
Optical Rotation −90° (c=10 in Ethanol)
Formula Weight 136.23
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material (S)-(-)-Limonene
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • (S)-(-)-Limonene
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
  • ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
  • Aspiration toxicity Category 1
  • Flammable liquid Category 3
  • Reproductive toxicity Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H304-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H361-Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
  • H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
  • H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
  • P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P331-Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P362+P364-Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
  • P405-Store locked up.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : L-Limonene
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