1. menthone; mentonChemistry
2. MenthoneMenthone is a naturally occurring organic compound with a molecular formula C10H18O. l-Menthone (or -trans-2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanone), shown at right, is the most abundant in nature of the four possible stereoisomers. Menthone is a monoterpene and a ketone. It is structurally related to menthol which has a secondary alcohol in place of the carbonyl. Menthone is used in perfumery and cosmetics for its characteristic aromatic and minty odor.
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