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(1S)-(+)-Neomenthyl acetate (CAS 2552-91-2)

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Alternate Names:
(+)-(1S,2S,5R)-Neomenthyl acetate
CAS Number:
2552-91-2
Molecular Weight:
198.30
Molecular Formula:
C12H22O2
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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(1S)-(+)-Neomenthyl acetate is a chiral ester analog of neomenthol, a monoterpene that is one of the isomers of menthol. The compound′s structure incorporates the bioactive backbone of menthol, coupled with an acetate group, which can modify its volatility, solubility, and olfactory characteristics. (1S)-(+)-Neomenthyl acetate serves as a building block or intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules. Its chiral center is particularly significant, as it provides a template for constructing stereoselective compounds. (1S)-(+)-Neomenthyl acetate exhibits antimicrobial and antifungal properties, rendering it suitable for natural preservation purposes.


(1S)-(+)-Neomenthyl acetate (CAS 2552-91-2) References

  1. Enantioselective monoterpene alcohol acetylation in Origanum, Mentha and Salvia species.  |  Larkov, O., et al. 2008. Phytochemistry. 69: 2565-71. PMID: 18834605
  2. Crystal structures of a novel family IV esterase in free and substrate-bound form.  |  Höppner, A., et al. 2021. FEBS J. 288: 3570-3584. PMID: 33342083
  3. Minty aroma compounds in red wine: Development of a novel automated HS-SPME-arrow and gas chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry quantification method.  |  Lisanti, MT., et al. 2021. Food Chem. 361: 130029. PMID: 34077885

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(1S)-(+)-Neomenthyl acetate, 100 mg

sc-500810
100 mg
$201.00