02155234-CF | CAS 5989-27-5 | D-Limonene | MPBIO
Key Features and Details
D-Limonene
| SKU | 02155234-CF |
| Alternate Names | 4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-1cyclohexene; p-Mentha-1,8-diene; (R)-(+)-Limonene |
| Application Notes | D-Limonene is a Chiral intermediate for natural product synthesis. It is used as a renewably based solvent in cleaning products. |
| Auto Ignition | 237 deg C |
| Base Catalog Number | 155234 |
| Beilstein Registry Number | 2204754 |
| Biochemical Physiological Actions | Limonene is a cyclie terpene from Chinese medicinal herb essential oils used in the synthesis of carvone. Limonene may be used as a shrinking agent to dissolve polystyrene. Limonene may be used in various insecticidal and insect repellant applications. |
| Boiling Point | 348 to 349° F at 760 mm Hg (NTP, 1992) |
| CAS # | 5989-27-5 |
| Density | 0.8411 at 68° F (NTP, 1992) |
| EC Number | 227-813-5 |
| Flash Point | 119° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Hazard Statements | H226-H315-H317-H410 |
| Melting Point | -142.4° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Molecular Formula | C10H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.238 g/mol |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator , Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge, respirator filter |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.473(lit.) |
| RTECS Number | GW6360000 |
| Safety Symbol | GHS02, GHS07, GHS09 |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 67.1° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical’s products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
| Vapor Density | 4.69 (NTP, 1992) (Relative to Air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1 mm Hg at 57° F ; 5 mm Hg at 104.7° F; 10 mm Hg at 128.8° F (NTP, 1992) |





