Piperitone is a natural monoterpene ketone which is a component of some essential oils. Both stereoisomers, the D-form and the L-form, are known. The D-form has a peppermint-like aroma and has been isolated from the oils of plants from the genera Cymbopogon, Andropogon, and Mentha. The L-form has been isolated from Sitka spruce.

CAS：4573-50-6
中文别名：
英文别名：L-PIPERITONE NATURAL;(6R)-6-ISOPROPYL-3-METHYLCYCLOHEX-2-EN-1-ONE;(-)-Piperitone;2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-, (R)-;
分子式：C10H16O
分子量：152.233
精确质量：152.12
Psa：17.07
Logp：2.5678

UNII：8GZY0Q0N20

海关编码：2914299000