ThioMenthone
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 38462-22-5
A powerful sulfury green note with a minty character and fruity berry and peach facets. Used in traces, it builds grapefruit, blackcurrant and exotic fruit accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Berry |
| Descriptor 3 | Citrus |
| Tenacity2 | 120 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 38462-22-5 |
| INCI Name | Mercaptoisopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanone |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H18OS |
| Mol. Weight | 186.32 |
| IUPAC Name | 5-methyl-2-(2-sulfanylpropan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-one |
| InChIKey | RVOKNSFEAOYULQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
P-mentha-8-thiol-3-one, 8-Mercapto-p-menthan-3-one, 8-Mercapto-p-menthane-3-one, buchu mercaptan, 5-methyl-2-(2-sulfanylpropan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-one, 2-(1-Mercapto-1-methylethyl)-5-methylcyclohexanone, Cyclohexanone, 2-(1-mercapto-1-methylethyl)-5-methyl-, p-Mentha-8-thiol-3-one (natural), 9Bm9ffw27E, 2-(1-Mercapto-1-methylethyl)-5-methylcyclohexan-1-one, Mangone, buchu ketone, buchu ketone (thiomenthone/ p-menthene-8-thiol-3-one) buchu replacer, corps cassis, jallione, mangone (IFF), mangone 5% (IFF), natural para mentha 8 thio 3 one -5% ETOH, para-mentha-8-thiol-3-one, nat p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one (1% in PG), p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one 10% in P.G., p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one natural 1% in propylene glycol, p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one natural 10% in propylene glycol, p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one natural 5% in propylene glycol, p-menthan-8-thiol-3-one, p-menthane-8-thiol-3-one, p-menthon-8-thiol, p-menthone-8-thiol, 8-mercapato-p-menthane-3-one, mercapto menthone natural, 2-(1-mercapto-1-methyl ethyl)-5-methyl cyclohexan-1-one, 8-mercapto-3-p-menthanone, 8-mercapto-para-menthan-3-one, 8-mercapto-para-menthane-3-one, mercaptoisopropyl-5-methyl cyclohexanone, mercaptoisopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanone, 8-mercaptomenthone, 2-(2-mercaptopropan-2-yl)-5-methylcyclohexanone, 5-methyl-2-(1-methyl-1-sulfanylethyl)cyclohexan-1-one, 5-methyl-2-(1-methyl-1-sulfanylethyl)cyclohexanone
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 59 °C @ 0.1 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 108.33 °C |
| Density | 0.995 |
| Refractive Index | 1.492 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.006000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.3 |
| Solubility | insoluble in water soluble in alcohol |
| Appearance | colourless to yellow brown liquid |
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