Menthol

CAS Registry Number®

1490-04-6
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CAS Name

Menthol

Molecular Formula

C10H20O

Molecular Mass

156.27

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    87 °C @ Press: 8 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    33.5 °C

  • Density (3)

    0.9084 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=NOOLISFMXDJSKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C)(C)C1C(O)CC(C)CC1

Canonical SMILES

OC1CC(C)CCC1C(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-
  • Menthol
  • 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
  • p-Menthan-3-ol
  • 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol

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