CAS No.106094-62-6 Molecular FormulaC13H20O Molecular Weight192.297 LogP3.67 (Predicted) Synonyms2-Allyl-5-isopropenyl-2-methylcyclohexanone; 2-Allyl-5-isopropenyl-2-methyl-cyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-2-(2-propen-1-yl)-; View More106094...
Prepn. of carvone (I) is carried out by thermal dehydration of 1-methyl-1-hydroxy-4-isopropenyl-2-cyclohexanone (II) at 150-350 degrees C (200-300 degrees C, esp. 250-280 degrees C). Dehydration is pref. effected by passing a mixt. of (II) and an inert diluent through a heated ...