015920
CAS Number
2216-51-5Grade
Highly PurifiedMolecular Formula
C10H20OMolecular Weight
156.27EU Commodity Code
38220090Shipping Temp
RTStorage Temp
4°C(1R,2S,5R)-(-)-Menthol
(1R,2S,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol; [1R-(1α,2β,5α)]-5-Methyl-2-|(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol; (-)-(1R,3R,4S)-Menthol; (-)-Menthol; (-)-Menthyl Alcohol; (-)-trans-p-Methan-cis-3-ol; (1R)-(-)-Menthol; (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-|methylcyclohexan-1-ol; (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol; (1R,2S,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexanol; (R)-(-)-Menthol; 1R-Menthol; L-Menthol; L-Mentholum; Levomenthol; Minclea; NSC 62788; l-(-)-Menthol; l-Menthol;
(1R,2S,5R)-(-)-Menthol (L-Menthol) is the natural form of Menthol. L-Menthol is used as: refreshing agent, food flavor, cool and antipruritic drug, carminative drug. Menthol crystals is used for personal care and cosmetics.
Solubility
Chloroform, Methanol
Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.
References
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