nepetalic acid

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cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-5-(1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)- (9CI)

CAS: 524-06-1 C10 H16 O3 MW: 184.23512000
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Identification

Namenepetalic acid
IUPAC(1R,2S,5R)-2-methyl-5-[(2R)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]cyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid
CAS Number524-06-1
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Molecular FormulaC10 H16 O3
Molecular Weight184.23512000
Nikkaji NumberJ72.733D

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Melting Point 74.00 to 75.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 315.44 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point 318.00 °F. TCC ( 158.80 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) 1.409 (est)
Soluble in water, 2018 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description odorless

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral Toxicityintraperitoneal-mouse LD50 1050 mg/kg
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements', 'BEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)\nBEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA\nBEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)']

Safety in Use

Categorynatural substances and extractives
Recommendation for nepetalic acid usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for nepetalic acid flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

catnip

Synonyms

cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 2-(1-formylethyl)-5-methyl- cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-5-(1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)- (9CI) 2-(1- formyl ethyl)-5-methyl cyclopentane carboxylic acid 2-(1- formylethyl)-5-methylcyclopentanecarboxylic acid (1R,2S,5R)-2- methyl-5-[(2R)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]cyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid PubMed: Constituents of Nepeta caesarea. PubMed: Behavioral and toxicological studies of cyclopentanoid monoterpenes from Nepeta cataria.