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p-menthane
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'''p-Menthane' is a hydrocarbon with the formula (CH3)2CHC6H10CH3. It is the product of the hydrogenation or hydrogenolysis of various terpenoids, including p-cymene, terpinolenes, phellandrene, and limonene. It is a colorless liquid with a fragrant fennel-like odor. It occurs naturally, especially in exudates of Eucalyptus fruits. The compound is generally encountered as a mixture of the cis and trans'' isomers, which have very similar properties
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Chemical data
- Formula
- C10H20
- Molecular weight
- 140.27 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1-methyl-4-propan-2-ylcyclohexane
- SMILES
- CC1CCC(CC1)C(C)C
- InChIKey
- CFJYNSNXFXLKNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 4.5
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 140.157
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- chemical formula
- C₁₀H₂₀
- canonical SMILES
- CC1CCC(CC1)C(C)C
- found in taxon
- Phyla nodiflora
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Encyclopedic overview
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'''p-Menthane' is a hydrocarbon with the formula (CH3)2CHC6H10CH3. It is the product of the hydrogenation or hydrogenolysis of various terpenoids, including p-cymene, terpinolenes, phellandrene, and limonene. It is a colorless liquid with a fragrant fennel-like odor. It occurs naturally, especially in exudates of Eucalyptus fruits. The compound is generally encountered as a mixture of the cis and trans'' isomers, which have very similar properties
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “p-menthane” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.