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L-Menthol

Catalog Number

ACM2216515

CAS

2216-51-5

Structure

IUPAC Name

(1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol

Synonyms

(1S,2R,5S)-5-Methyl-2-propan-2-yl-1-cyclohexanol

Molecular Weight

156.27

Molecular Formula

C10H20O

Canonical SMILES

CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(C)C

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/m1/s1

InChI Key

NOOLISFMXDJSKH-KXUCPTDWSA-N

Boiling Point

212 °C (lit.)

Melting Point

41-45 °C (lit.)

Flash Point

200 °F

Purity

98%

Density

0.86 g/ml

Solubility

Very soluble in alcohol and volatile oils; slightly soluble in water

Appearance

White solid

Storage

Room temperature.

Actives

95%

Physical State

Crystals

Typical Applications

Use as coolingagent.
Use as perfume.
Use as intermediate in organic synthesis.

MSDS

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COA

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Spec Sheet

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Custom Q&A

What is the CAS number for L-Menthol?

The CAS number for L-Menthol is 2216-51-5.

Where can L-Menthol be obtained from?

L-Menthol can be obtained from corn mint, peppermint, or other mint oils.

What is the main form of menthol occurring in nature?

The main form of menthol occurring in nature is (-)-menthol, which is assigned the (1R,2S,5R) configuration.

What are some qualities of menthol?

Menthol has local anesthetic and counterirritant qualities.

What is the molecular formula of L-Menthol?

The molecular formula of L-Menthol is C10H20O.

What is the boiling point of L-Menthol?

The boiling point of L-Menthol is 212 °C.

What are some typical applications of L-Menthol?

Some typical applications of L-Menthol include use as a cooling agent, use as a perfume, and use as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

How should L-Menthol be stored?

L-Menthol should be stored at room temperature.

What is the appearance of L-Menthol?

L-Menthol appears as colorless crystals.

What is the purity of L-Menthol?

The purity of L-Menthol is 95%+.

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