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General Material Information

Preferred name (1S,2R,5R)-(+)-isomenthol
Trivial Name (+)-Isomenthol
Short Description cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (1S,2R,5R)-
Formula C10 H20 O
CAS Number 23283-97-8
ECHA Number 245-554-6
FDA UNII RCZ2YJZ08S
Nikkaji Number J208.635B
Beilstein Number 1902291
MDL MFCD00062984
xLogP3-AA 3.00 (est)
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Synonyms
  • cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (1S,2R,5R)-
  • menthol, trans-1,3,cis-1,4-, (+)-
  • (1S,2R,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol
  • (1S,2R,5R)-2-iso propyl-5-methylcyclohexanol
  • (1S,2R,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol
  • Menthol, (1R,3S,4R)-(+)-
  • Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, [1S-(1α,2β,5β)]-
  • (1S,2R,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
  • (+)-Isomenthol
  • d-Isomenthol

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Other Information

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
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Export Tariff Code:2906.19.0000
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Formulations/Preparations:
•some synthetic menthols are not chemical individuals but...mixtures of various isomers...these are designated...l-menthol, dl-menthol, l-isomenthol, d-isomenthol, dl-isomenthol, l-neomenthol, d-neomenthol, l-neoisomenthol, d-neoisomenthol and dl-neoisomenthol. •when mixed with about equal wt of camphor, chloral hydrate, phenol, or thymol, menthol forms "eutectic" mixt liquifying @ room temp. •menthol, usp drug marketed under generic name. •grades: technical; usp; fcc •synthetic menthol is available as the optically active levo-menthol with a purity of 99.9%. synthetic menthol is also commercially available as the racemic mixture •present in cigarettes and pipe tobacco (0.1-0.45%) shaving creams, pre- and aftershave lotions (0.2-0.3%); toothpastes (0.5%); mouthwashes (1-2%); chewing gums (0.5%); cough drops (0.1%); refreshing towels (1%); rubbing alcohol (1-1.2%); and shampoos (2-0.5%) •mentholatum deep heating rub contains 5.9% menthol; mentholatum ointment, 1.35%; mentholatum deep heating lotion, 6%

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 156.26860046387
Melting Point 79 to 80°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.032 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 93.3 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 3.19
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 434.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Musty
musty, sweet, herbal, earthy, camphoreous, hay
General comment At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. musty sweet herbal earthy camphor hay

Safety Information

Safety information

Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
natural substances and extractives
Recommendation for (1S,2R,5R)-(+)-isomenthol usage levels up to:
not for fragrance use.
Recommendation for (1S,2R,5R)-(+)-isomenthol flavor usage levels up to:
not for flavor use.

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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :45056
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WGK Germany:3
(1S,2R,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol
Chemidplus:0023283978