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Menthone

Also known as: 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanone, 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanone, p-Menthan-3-one, p-Mentha-3-one, Cyclohexanone, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, Menthone, mixture of isomers, dl-p-Menthan-3-one, Menthone (mixed isomers)

Menthone (CAS 10458-14-7) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H18O and a molecular weight of 154.249 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -6 °C, a boiling point of 205.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 72.8±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
10458-14-7
Jingsj CID
J-4213-0
Molecular Formula
C10H18O
Molecular Weight
154.249 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-6 °C
Boiling Point205.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point72.8±0.0 °C
Exact Mass154.135757
PSA17.07000
LogP2.63
Vapor Pressure0.3±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.443

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
  • H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Shima Toghiani, et al. The effects of vitamin C and menthone on acyclovir induced DNA damage in rat spermatozoa: An experimental study. Int J Reprod Biomed. 2018 Nov;16(11):703-710. [2]. Mauricio G Zaia, et al. Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Menthol and Menthone in Schistosoma mansoni Infection. Front Pharmacol. 2016 Jun 17;7:170.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914299000
Summary2914299000. other cyclanic, cyclenic or cyclotherpenic ketones without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Menthone?

The CAS number of Menthone is 10458-14-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Menthone?

Menthone has molecular formula C10H18O and molecular weight 154.249 g/mol.

Is Menthone hazardous?

Menthone has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Menthone?

For Menthone, Upstream Products: (-)-Menthol, Racemic menthol, (1R,2R,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol; Downstream Products: (R)-(+)-Methylsuccinic acid, 3-Methyladipic acid, Methylsuccinic anhydride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Menthone (CAS 10458-14-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-4213-0 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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