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HRID 2081905Generated: November 1, 2026

M-Cymene → (+)-Limonene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantM-CymeneHCID 10812—
Reactantp-Menth-1-eneHCID 21671—
Reactant3-MethylnonaneHCID 22202—
Product(+)-LimoneneHCID 440917—

Reaction Steps

Mixture components were 45% C10H14 and about 55% C10H20 with trace amounts of 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-cyclohexene, cis-p-menth-8(10)en-ol, 3-methyl nonane and 1-methyl-3-(1-methylethyl) benzene as determined by gas chromatography.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05186722
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_02
ORD IDord-edafbb78928a4d2ea4b104be17c798b4
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_02