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(-)-CARVEOL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-ol
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carveol 2, record 1, English, carveol
correct
- (-)-carveol 1, record 1, English, %28%2D%29%2Dcarveol
correct
- (-)-p-mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol 1, record 1, English, %28%2D%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D6%2C8%2Ddien%2D2%2Dol
correct, see observation
- l-carveol 3, record 1, English, l%2Dcarveol
former designation, see observation
- l-p-mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol 1, record 1, English, l%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D6%2C8%2Ddien%2D2%2Dol
former designation, see observation
- l-methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-cyclohexen-2-ol 3, record 1, English, l%2Dmethyl%2D4%2Disopropenyl%2D6%2Dcyclohexen%2D2%2Dol
former designation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A terpenoid alcohol that occurs naturally in caraway (Carum carvi), used as mint or caraway flavor for beverages, ice cream, candy and pastries. 4, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-ol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
l-carveol; 1-p-mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol: The prefix "p" must be italicized; the initial letter "l" must be italicized but is obsolete; nowadays it is replaced by "(-)". 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
(-)-p-mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol: The prefix "p" must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H16O 5, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-méthyl-5-(prop-1-én-2-yl)cyclohex-2-én-1-ol
1, record 1, French, 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carvéol 2, record 1, French, carv%C3%A9ol
correct, masculine noun
- limonénol 3, record 1, French, limon%C3%A9nol
correct, masculine noun
- (-)-carvéol 1, record 1, French, %28%2D%29%2Dcarv%C3%A9ol
correct, masculine noun
- (-)-p-mentha-6,8-dién-2-ol 1, record 1, French, %28%2D%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D6%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- l-carvéol 4, record 1, French, l%2Dcarv%C3%A9ol
former designation, see observation, masculine noun
- l-p-mentha-6,8-dién-2-ol 1, record 1, French, l%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D6%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dol
former designation, see observation, masculine noun
- l-méthyl-4-isopropényl-6-cyclohexén-2-ol 1, record 1, French, l%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2Disoprop%C3%A9nyl%2D6%2Dcyclohex%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dol
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcool terpénique naturellement présent dans le carvi (Carum carvi), utilisé comme aromatisant (saveurs de menthe ou de carvi) pour boissons, crèmes glacées, confiseries et pâtisseries. 5, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deux carvéols isomères sont connus : (-)-cis-carvéol («cis» en italique, n° CAS : 2102-59-2), et (-)-trans-carvéol («trans» en italique, n° CAS : 2102-58-1). 1, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2-méthyl-5-(prop-1-én-2-yl)cyclohex-2-én-1-ol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
1-carvéol; 1-p-mentha-6,8-dién-2-ol : Les préfixes «p» s'écrivent en italique; la lettre initiale «l» s'écrit en italique mais est vieillie; elle est remplacée aujourd'hui par «(-)». 1, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
(-)-p-mentha-6,8-dién-2-ol : Le préfixe «p» s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H16O 6, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D5%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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