Fig. 1 · Structure
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(+)-Fenchone
(+)-Fenchone is a bicyclic monoterpene ketone found in the essential oils of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) and lavender (Lavandula stoechas). It exhibits distinct aromatic properties and is utilized primarily as a flavoring agent in the food industry as well as in perfumery applications. Research indicates that fenchone also possesses potential biological activities that may warrant further exploration in the fields of pharmacology and natural product chemistry.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 4695-62-9 |
| Formula | C10H16O |
| Molecular Weight | 152.23 |
| SMILES | CC([C@@H](C1)CC[C@@]12C)(C2=O)C |
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.