Menthofuran - ≥95% , CAS No.494-90-6

CAS: 494-90-6 Cat. No.: M341736 Molecular Weight: 150.22 EC Number: 207-795-5
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GRADE & PURITY ≥95%
Synonyms
C09868 | FEMA No. 3235 | 3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzofuran | (R)-(+)-Menthofuran | 3,6-Dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran # | MENTHOFURAN, (+/-)- | MFCD00041851 | Benzofuran,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethyl- | NCGC00090822-01 | NCGC00090822-02
Storage
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Why this grade

≥95% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Storage & shipping

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Quality documents

SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

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Literature proof

Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

explanation:

4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran, a monoterpene flavor compound, is one of the key constituents of peppermint oil and Euodia hortensis forma hortensis leaf oil.

Specifications

Synonyms
C09868 | FEMA No. 3235 | 3, 6-dimethyl-4, 5, 6, 7-tetrahydro-benzofuran | (R)-(+)-Menthofuran | 3, 6-Dimethyl-4, 5, 6, 7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran # | MENTHOFURAN, (+/-)- | MFCD00041851 | Benzofuran, 5, 6, 7-tetrahydro-3, 6-dimethyl- | NCGC00090822-01 | NCGC00090822-02
Specifications & Purity
≥95%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥95%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504758492
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504758492
Canonical SmilesCC1CCC2=C(C1)OC=C2C
IUPAC Name3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran
InChIKeyYGWKXXYGDYYFJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C10H14O/c1-7-3-4-9-8(2)6-11-10(9)5-7/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3
Isomeric SMILES CC1CCC2=C(C1)OC=C2C
Molecular Weight 150.22
Reaxy-Rn 112934
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=112934&ln=

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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✅ Certificate of Analysis (COA)

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📊 Datasheet

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🔬 Specification Sheet

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassPrenol lipids
SubclassMonoterpenoids
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentAromatic monoterpenoids
Alternative Parents Bicyclic monoterpenoids  Benzofurans  Heteroaromatic compounds  Furans  Oxacyclic compounds  Organooxygen compounds  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents Menthofuran monoterpenoid - Bicyclic monoterpenoid - Aromatic monoterpenoid - Benzofuran - Heteroaromatic compound - Furan - Oxacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aromatic monoterpenoids. These are monoterpenoids containing at least one aromatic ring.
External Descriptors a monoterpenoid
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
CYP2A6 Tchem Cytochrome P450 2A6 (1 Activities)
Activity TypeActivity Value -log(M)Mechanism of ActionActivity ReferencePublications (PubMed IDs)
AR Tclin Androgen Receptor (11781 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
TSHR Tclin Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor (29986 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ALDH1A1 Tchem Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 (77053 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP2D6 Tclin Cytochrome P450 2D6 (33882 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP1A2 Tchem Cytochrome P450 1A2 (26471 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP2C9 Tchem Cytochrome P450 2C9 (32119 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP2C19 Tchem Cytochrome P450 2C19 (29246 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP3A4 Tclin Cytochrome P450 3A4 (53859 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP2A6 Tchem Cytochrome P450 2A6 (2861 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Liver microsomes (16955 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
Nfe2l2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (214 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Mechanisms of Action
Certificates(CoA,COO,BSE/TSE and Analysis Chart)
C of A & Other Certificates(BSE/TSE, COO):
Analytical Chart:

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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
B23031033Certificate of AnalysisNov 10, 2025 M341736
B23031031Certificate of AnalysisNov 10, 2025 M341736
B23031027Certificate of AnalysisNov 10, 2025 M341736
B23031023Certificate of AnalysisOct 30, 2025 M341736
C2515093Certificate of AnalysisAug 22, 2022 M341736
Chemical and Physical Properties
Refractive Index1.4845
Specific Rotation[α][α]25/D +90°, c = 10 in methanol
Flash Point(°F)167°F
Flash Point(°C)75℃
Boil Point(°C)80-82° C at 13 mmHg
Molecular Weight150.220 g/mol
XLogP33.000
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass150.104 Da
Monoisotopic Mass150.104 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area13.100 Ų
Heavy Atom Count11
Formal Charge0
Complexity144.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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