L-Menthol Basic information
Product Name: L-Menthol
Synonyms: (1R-(1-alpha,2-beta,5-alpha))-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol;(1r,3r,4s)-(-)-mentho;(1R,3R,4S)-(-)-MENTHOL;(R)-(-)-Menthol;5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-,(1r-(1alpha,2beta,5alpha))-cyclohexano;5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-,[1R-(1.alpha.,2.beta.,5.alpha.)]-Cyclohexanol;5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-,[1theta-(1alpha,2beta,5alpha)]-cyclohexano;Cyclohexanol,5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-,[1R-(1.alpha.,2.beta.,5.alpha.)]-
CAS: 2216-51-5
MF: C10H20O
MW: 156.27
EINECS: 218-690-9
Product Categories: Organics;chiral;Biochemistry;Terpenes;Terpenes (Others);for Resolution of Acids;Monocyclic
Monoterpenes;Optical Resolution;Synthetic Organic Chemistry
L-Menthol Chemical Properties
mp 41-44 °C(lit.)
alpha -51 º (589nm, c=10, EtOH)
bp 212 °C(lit.)
density 0.89 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure 0.8 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index 1.46
FEMA 2665
Fp 200 °F
storage temp. −20°C
Water Solubility insoluble
Merck 14,5837
BRN 1902293
Stability: Stable.
CAS DataBase Reference 2216-51-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, [1R-(1«alpha»,2«beta»,5«alpha»)]-(2216-51-5)
EPA Substance Registry System Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,2S,5R)-(2216-51-5)
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