(S)-(-)-Perillic acid

Also known as: Perillic acid, (S)-(-)-Perillic acid, 4-Isopropenyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 4-Isopropenylcyclohex-1-enecarboxylic acid, 4-(1-Methylethenyl)-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 4-(Prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid, (S)-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-enecarboxylic acid, (S)-(-)-4-isopropenylcyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, EINECS 231-709-5, MFCD02114258

(S)-(-)-Perillic acid (CAS 7694-45-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H14O2 and a molecular weight of 166.21700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 129-131 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 284.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.068 g/cm3 and a flash point of 134ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 7694-45-3
Jingsj CID: J-25441-6
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight: 166.21700 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	129-131 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point	284.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.068 g/cm3
Flash Point	134ºC
Exact Mass	166.09900
PSA	37.30000
LogP	2.37360
Refractive Index	1.513
Storage Conditions	2-8℃

Activity & Biological Data

Target	HSV-1
Additional Information	[1]. Yeruva L, et al. Perillyl alcohol and perillic acid induced cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in non small cell lung cancer cells. Cancer Lett. 2007 Nov 18;257(2):216-26. [2]. Mello CP, et al. Perillyl alcohol and perillic acid exert efficient action upon HSV-1 maturation and release of infective virus. Antivir Ther. 2020;25(1):1-11. [3]. Raphael TJ, et al. Immunomodulatory activity of naturally occurring monoterpenes carvone, limonene, and perillic acid. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol. 2003 May;25(2):285-94.

Target

HSV-1

Additional Information

[1]. Yeruva L, et al. Perillyl alcohol and perillic acid induced cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in non small cell lung cancer cells. Cancer Lett. 2007 Nov 18;257(2):216-26. [2]. Mello CP, et al. Perillyl alcohol and perillic acid exert efficient action upon HSV-1 maturation and release of infective virus. Antivir Ther. 2020;25(1):1-11. [3]. Raphael TJ, et al. Immunomodulatory activity of naturally occurring monoterpenes carvone, limonene, and perillic acid. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol. 2003 May;25(2):285-94.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2916209090
Summary	2916209090 other cyclanic, cyclenic or cyclotherpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (S)-(-)-Perillic acid?

The CAS number of (S)-(-)-Perillic acid is 7694-45-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (S)-(-)-Perillic acid?

(S)-(-)-Perillic acid has molecular formula C10H14O2 and molecular weight 166.21700 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (S)-(-)-Perillic acid?

For (S)-(-)-Perillic acid, Downstream Products: 4-Isopropylbenzoic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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