Carvomenthol

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    499-69-4

    Molecular formula
    C10H20O

    SMILES
    C[C@@H]1CC[C@H](C[C@H]1O)C(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Mint 73.83%
    Herbal 71.13%
    Camphoreous 58.64%
    Cooling 53.19%
    Woody 47.51%
    Earthy 44.33%
    Fresh 44.2%
    Musty 41.31%
    Floral 39.97%
    Spicy 39.84%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.0

    Molecular weight
    156.26 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately slow

    Boiling point est.
    221°C

    Flash point est.
    90.2 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • Carvomenthol
    • p-Menthan-2-ol
    • Hexahydrocarvacrol
    • 499-69-4
    • Menthan-2-ol, p-
    • 3-Isopropyl-6-methylcyclohexanol
    • UNII-X55010FU6N
    • FEMA No. 3562
    • DL-CARVOMENTHOL
    • (+/-)-Carvomenthol
    • X55010FU6N
    • EINECS 207-885-4
    • 1-Methyl-4-isopropyl-2-cyclohexanol
    • AI3-03440
    • P-MENTHAN-2-OL [FHFI]
    • DTXSID90198147
    • Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,2R,5R)-rel-
    • (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-5-(Isopropyl)-2-methylcyclohexan-1-ol
    • Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-, (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-
    • 5-Isopropyl-2-methylcyclohexanol, (1.alpha.,2.beta.,5.alpha.)-
    • SCHEMBL1245044
    • DTXCID20120638
    • ULJXKUJMXIVDOY-OPRDCNLKSA-N
    • NS00022243
    • Q27293566
    • 5-Isopropyl-2-methylcyclohexanol, (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-
    • 207-885-4

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 706.1
    methanol 339.98
    isopropanol 860.01
    water 0.5
    ethyl acetate 339.78
    n-propanol 702.54
    acetone 353.94
    n-butanol 646.05
    acetonitrile 425.11
    DMF 210.32
    toluene 204.9
    isobutanol 476.39
    1,4-dioxane 918.9
    methyl acetate 317.56
    THF 1187.73
    2-butanone 406.72
    n-pentanol 334.5
    sec-butanol 573.97
    n-hexane 103.12
    ethylene glycol 56.4
    NMP 155.19
    cyclohexane 179.37
    DMSO 249.81
    n-butyl acetate 573.58
    n-octanol 258.36
    chloroform 999.69
    n-propyl acetate 226.73
    acetic acid 231.79
    dichloromethane 630.55
    cyclohexanone 481.97
    propylene glycol 135.95
    isopropyl acetate 223.96
    DMAc 163.42
    2-ethoxyethanol 282.02
    isopentanol 489.25
    n-heptane 152.1
    ethyl formate 242.77
    1,2-dichloroethane 361.16
    n-hexanol 756.96
    2-methoxyethanol 473.94
    isobutyl acetate 174.71
    tetrachloromethane 209.53
    n-pentyl acetate 227.18
    transcutol 783.79
    n-heptanol 315.36
    ethylbenzene 120.24
    MIBK 202.92
    2-propoxyethanol 659.94
    tert-butanol 885.39
    MTBE 570.05
    2-butoxyethanol 367.42
    propionic acid 263.48
    o-xylene 128.02
    formic acid 46.59
    diethyl ether 493.52
    m-xylene 144.74
    p-xylene 154.32
    chlorobenzene 239.7
    dimethyl carbonate 47.02
    n-octane 51.31
    formamide 67.7
    cyclopentanone 493.36
    2-pentanone 321.57
    anisole 194.65
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 357.69
    gamma-butyrolactone 439.13
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 434.16
    pyridine 523.55
    3-pentanone 181.12
    furfural 361.25
    n-dodecane 32.56
    diethylene glycol 292.81
    diisopropyl ether 157.27
    tert-amyl alcohol 505.13
    acetylacetone 211.84
    n-hexadecane 37.11
    acetophenone 145.35
    methyl propionate 180.93
    isopentyl acetate 464.63
    trichloroethylene 572.58
    n-nonanol 219.89
    cyclohexanol 406.89
    benzyl alcohol 156.84
    2-ethylhexanol 423.29
    isooctanol 244.74
    dipropyl ether 471.77
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 189.64
    ethyl lactate 90.88
    propylene carbonate 278.52
    n-methylformamide 159.34
    2-pentanol 400.75
    n-pentane 110.38
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 598.24
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 306.28
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 223.0
    mesitylene 100.35
    ε-caprolactone 397.77
    p-cymene 138.33
    epichlorohydrin 533.73
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 437.02
    2-aminoethanol 194.04
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 299.91
    sulfolane 308.5
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 49.96
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 751.55
    n-hexyl acetate 296.1
    isooctane 56.61
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 338.19
    sec-butyl acetate 164.36
    tert-butyl acetate 228.22
    decalin 63.37
    glycerin 133.19
    diglyme 549.93
    acrylic acid 145.43
    isopropyl myristate 125.69
    n-butyric acid 492.76
    acetyl acetate 148.28
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 103.6
    ethyl propionate 165.87
    nitromethane 280.85
    1,2-diethoxyethane 425.94
    benzonitrile 263.76
    trioctyl phosphate 91.05
    1-bromopropane 424.63
    gamma-valerolactone 567.96
    n-decanol 163.92
    triethyl phosphate 104.63
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 235.18
    propionitrile 460.25
    vinylene carbonate 232.81
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 273.02
    DMS 118.88
    cumene 95.91
    2-octanol 199.71
    2-hexanone 253.08
    octyl acetate 148.89
    limonene 205.0
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 499.31
    ethyl orthosilicate 117.56
    tributyl phosphate 100.85
    diacetone alcohol 245.29
    N,N-dimethylaniline 120.47
    acrylonitrile 350.05
    aniline 242.85
    1,3-propanediol 345.27
    bromobenzene 250.4
    dibromomethane 550.16
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 494.75
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 210.93
    tetrabutyl urea 115.33
    diisobutyl methanol 230.98
    2-phenylethanol 252.86
    styrene 130.62
    dioctyl adipate 136.44
    dimethyl sulfate 58.29
    ethyl butyrate 312.66
    methyl lactate 93.73
    butyl lactate 174.97
    diethyl carbonate 168.18
    propanediol butyl ether 263.53
    triethyl orthoformate 218.64
    p-tert-butyltoluene 137.22
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 173.58
    morpholine 956.84
    tert-butylamine 648.74
    n-dodecanol 125.65
    dimethoxymethane 214.29
    ethylene carbonate 220.16
    cyrene 135.82
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 227.57
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 361.71
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 204.32
    4-methylpyridine 408.94
    dibutyl ether 301.24
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 230.98
    DEF 210.97
    dimethyl isosorbide 315.68
    tetrachloroethylene 321.38
    eugenol 161.45
    triacetin 178.4
    span 80 241.64
    1,4-butanediol 105.85
    1,1-dichloroethane 542.56
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 256.82
    methyl formate 107.11
    2-methyl-1-butanol 386.67
    n-decane 61.09
    butyronitrile 591.29
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 244.88
    1-chlorooctane 167.39
    1-chlorotetradecane 62.8
    n-nonane 62.65
    undecane 42.97
    tert-butylcyclohexane 66.89
    cyclooctane 59.4
    cyclopentanol 418.78
    tetrahydropyran 1009.63
    tert-amyl methyl ether 274.48
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 331.31
    1-hexene 273.06
    2-isopropoxyethanol 230.13
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 61.92
    methyl butyrate 232.22

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction