PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | 191.0-192.5℃ |
Boiling point: | 193-193.5℃ |
Density | 0.9484 g/cm3 (20 ºC) |
vapor pressure | 1.089hPa at 25℃ |
refractive index | 1.4640 (589.3 nm 20℃) |
Odor | Cooling, camphoreous, mentholic, pine-like, terpenic and fresh |
Odor Type | balsamic |
Water Solubility | 744mg/L at 25℃ |
Dielectric constant | 12.0(20℃) |
InChI | InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-9(2)7-4-5-10(3,6-7)8(9)11/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3 |
InChIKey | LHXDLQBQYFFVNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C12(C)CC(CC1)C(C)(C)C2=O |
LogP | 3.52 |
EPA Substance Registry System | Fenchone (1195-79-5) |
Description and Uses
Fenchone is a monoterpene with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. It also inhibits β-secretase (BACE1), a drug target for Alzheimer''s disease.