LEDENE

Synonyms. Ledene; (+)-Ledene; Leden ; Viridiflorene; (1aR-(1aalpha,7alpha,7abeta,7balpha))- 1a,2,3,5,6,7,7a,7b-Octahydro-1,1,4,7-tetramethyl-1H-cycloprop(e)azulene; (+)-1,1,4,7-Tetramethyl-1a,2,3,5,6,7,7a,7b-octahydro-1H-cycloprop(e)azulene; (1S,2R,4R,11R)-3,3,7,11-Tetramethyltricyclo[6.3.0.02.4]undec-7-ene;

LEDENE

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

21747-46-6

EINECS RN

244-565-3

FORMULA

C15H24

MOLE WEIGHT

204.36

H.S CODE

2902.19.0050

SMILES

CC1CCC2=C(CC[C@@H]3[C@H]([C@H]12)C3(C)C)C

CLASSIFICATION

Azulene

EXTRA NOTES

A carbotricyclic sesquiterpene obtained from several natural sources, including Australian Tea Tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia.) ChEBI
Other RN: 40520-60-3

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

white to off-white crystalline powder

MELTING POINT

269 ~ C

BOILING POINT

268 ~ 270 C (lit)

DENSITY

0.927 g/ml

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

 

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

 

VAPOR DENSITY

 

log P(octanol-water)

 

VAPOR PRESSURE

 

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

1.504 (n20/D)

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Strong oxidizing agents.

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 0, Flammability: 0, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

USA.gov - Ledene

Google Scholar Search - Ledene

PubChem Compound Summary - Ledene

KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) -  Ledene

ChEBI (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/) -  Ledene

NCBI (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/) -  Ledene

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white to off-white crystalline powder

ASSAY

98% min

OPTICAL ROTATION

+67° ~ +69° (c=10, EtOH)

LOSS ON DRYING

1% max

HEAVY METALS

10ppm max

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

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HAZARD CLASS

 

PACKING GROUP  

 

SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Classification: Not a dangerous substance.

 

PACKING

Preserved in light-resistant and well-closed bottles