Dihydrocarveol

Molecular & Flavor Profile
Common name: Dihydrocarveol
IUPAC name: 2-methyl-5-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol
SMILES: CC1CCC(CC1O)C(=C)C
CAS: 619-01-2, 38049-26-2
Flavor Profile: mint, spice, herbal, menthol, minty, spearmint
FEMA Flavor Profile: Not Available
FEMA Number: Not Available
Taste: Not Available
Odor: Not Available
Functional Groups: hydroxy compound, alcohol, secondary alcohol, alkene
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External IDs  

PubChem ID: 12072
FooDB ID: FDB009285
SuperSweet ID: NA
BitterDB ID: NA

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Entities that contain Dihydrocarveol

  • Black Tea
  • Mentha Oil
  • Artemisia
  • Dill
  • Mint
  • Rosemary
  • Spearmint
  • Scotch Spearmint
  • Caraway
  • Celery
  • Marjoram
  • Pepper
  • Carom Seed
  • Lotus

Physicochemical Properties

  • Molecular weight: 154.253 g/mol
  • HBD count: 1
  • HBA count: 1
  • Number of rotatable bonds: 1
  • Complexity: 151.0
  • Topological Polor Surface Area: 20.2 A^2
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 154.136 g/mol
  • Exact Mass: 154.136 g/mol
  • XlogP: 3.0
  • Charge: 0 C(coulomb)
  • Heavy Atom Count: 11
  • Atom Stereocenter Count: 3
  • Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 3
  • Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Isotope Atom Count: 0
  • Covalently Bonded Unit Count: 1
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h8-11H,1,4-6H2,2-3H3
  • Volume 3D: 133.5

Nomenclature

  • Common name: Dihydrocarveol
  • IUPAC name: 2-methyl-5-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol
  • CAS numbers: 619-01-2, 38049-26-2
  • SMILES: CC1CCC(CC1O)C(=C)C
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h8-11H,1,4-6H2,2-3H3
  • FlavorDB/FEMA name: DIHYDROCARVEOL
  • Synonyms: 6-Methyl-3-isopropenylcyclohexanol; Tuberyl alcohol; Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-; Dihydrocarveol; 1,6-Dihydrocarveol; p-Menth-8-en-2-ol; 8-p-Menthen-2-ol; 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexanol
  • FL number: 2.061
  • NAS number: 2379
  • CoE number: 2025
  • EINECS number: 210-575-1
  • JECFA number: 378

Description

  • Flavor profile: mint, spice, herbal, menthol, minty, spearmint
  • FooDB flavor profile: mint, spice, herbal, menthol, minty, spearmint
  • Functional groups: hydroxy compound, alcohol, secondary alcohol, alkene
  • Bitter compound: No
  • Source description: Dihydrocarveol has a spearmint-like odor

Regulatory Status

  • CoE status: 200 ppm
  • FDA status: 21 CFR 172.515
  • JECFA status: Acceptable. No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavoring agent (1998)

Aroma/Taste Threshold Values

  • Taste threshold values: Taste characteristics at 15 ppm; green mint with sweet weedy spicy nuances

Natural Occurence

  • Occurrence summary: Naturally occurring; Reported in 14 FlavorDB source entities
  • Source entity count: 14
  • Representative sources: Black Tea, Mentha Oil, Artemisia, Dill, Mint, Rosemary, Spearmint, Scotch Spearmint, Caraway, Celery
  • Documented natural occurrence: Reported found (free or esterified) in the essential oils Mentha longifolia, Mentha verticillata, Artemisia jun-cea, caraway (Mentha virdis var. sativa) cultivated in Calabria, spearmint oil and spearmint scotch oil. Also reported found in black tea, dill herb, celery leaf and stalk, caraway seed and rosemary

Composition

  • Molecular formula: C10H18O
  • Molecular composition: C: 0.779, H: 0.118, O: 0.104
  • Number of atoms: 11

ADMET Properties

  • ADMET Solubility: -2.492
  • ADMET Solubility Level: 3.0
  • ADMET BBB: 0.315
  • ADMET BBB Level: 1.0
  • ADMET EXT Hepatotoxic: -9.74001
  • ADMET EXT Hepatotoxic prediction md: False
  • ADMET EXT Hepatotoxic applicability: All properties and OPS components are within expected ranges.
  • ADMET EXT Hepatotoxic applicability md: 8.77412
  • ADMET EXT Hepatotoxic applicability mdpvalue: 0.571964
  • ADMET Absorption Level: 0.0
  • ADMET EXT PPB: -1.11858
  • ADMET EXT PPB prediction: True
  • ADMET EXT PPB applicability: All properties and OPS components are within expected ranges.
  • ADMET EXT PPB applicability md: 9.45929
  • ADMET EXT PPB applicability mdpvalue: 0.980424
  • ADMET unknown AlogP98: 0.0
  • ADMET AlogP98: 2.583
  • ADMET PSA 2D: 20.815

2D/3D Properties

  • Number of atoms: 11
  • Molecular formula: C10H18O
  • Molecular composition: C: 0.779, H: 0.118, O: 0.104
  • Molecular mass: 154.136 g/mol
  • Energy: 12.88 Kcal/M
  • AlogP: 2.583
  • LogD: 2.583
  • Molecular Solubilty: -2.0140000000000002
  • Number of aromatic bonds: 0
  • Number of aromatic rings: 0
  • Number of H acceptor: 1
  • Number of H acceptor lipinski: 1
  • Number of H donor: 1
  • Number of H donor lipinski: 1
  • Number of H bonds: 0
  • Number of rings: 1
  • Surface area(SA): 186.77 A^2
  • Molecular SASA(Solvent accessible SA): 343.033 A^2
  • Radius of gyration: 1.59604 A
  • Molecular 3D SASA: 322.28700000000003 A^2

Consumption

  • Consumption: 1166.67 lb
  • Individual intake: 0.0009887 mg/kg/day
  • Trade association guidelines: 36.585 mg
  • IOFI: Nature Identical

Specifications

  • Specifications: (JECFA, 2008); Appearance; Almost colorless, oily liquid with a ; spearmint-like odor; Refractive index; 1.4777–1.481 (20°C); Assay (min); 96%; Solubility; Soluble in alcohol and most fixed oils; ; insoluble in water; Boiling point; 225°C (d-isomer 222–223°C); Specific gravity; 0.921–0.926 (25°C)

Reported Uses

  • Reported uses (ppm): (FEMA, 1994)
  • Food category usual/max:
    Food categoryUsual (ppm)Max (ppm)
    Alcoholic beverages3.458.76
    Gelatins, puddings78.0090.00
    Baked goods162.00185.40
    Meat products20.0020.00
    Chewing gum5.475.47
    Nonalcoholic beverages55.5565.07
    Frozen dairy177.40194.40
    Soft candy132.30162.80

Synthesis

  • Synthesis: By reducing carvone and separating the resulting isomers

Physical-Chemical Characteristics

  • Empirical formula / MW: C10H18O/154.24

Details of "Molecular & Flavor Profile" and physicochemical properties were obtained from PubChem Substance & Compound Databases, FooDB, Flavornet, SuperSweet, and BitterDB. 2D/3D and ADMET properties were obtained with Discovery Studio.