Piperitone

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

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Piperitone is used as the principal raw material for the production of synthetic menthol and thymol. The primary source of D/L-piperitone is from Eucalyptus dives, produced mainly in South Africa.