CAS number
491-01-0

Molecular formula
C10H20O

SMILES
CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(C)C

Safety labels

Retention indicies (RI)

• DB5: 1165.0
• Carbowax: 1559.0

Scent© AI

XLogP3-AA
3.0 Well soluble in DEP, BB, IAA

Molecular weight
156.26 g/mol

Vapor pressure est.

• 0.046 hPa @ 20°C
• 0.0753 hPa @ 25°C

Evaporation rate
Moderately slow

Melting points

• 100 °F (NTP, 1992)
• -8 °C
• MP: 43 °C /L-Menthol 2216-51-5/; MP 38 °C /DL-Menthol 89-78-1/

Boiling points

• 421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• 214.6 °C
• BP: 216.5 /menthol/; BP: 218.6 /isomenthol/; BP: 211.7 /neomenthol/; BP: 214.6 /isoneomenthol/
• 214.00 to 216.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

Flash points

• 196 °F (NTP, 1992)

Solubilities

• less than 1 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992)
• In water, 420 mg/L at 25 °C
• In water, 456 mg/L at 25 °C
• Very soluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether, petroleum ether, solvent hexane; freely soluble in glacial acetic acid, liquid petrolatum and in mineral, fixed and volatile oils /dl-Menthol/
• 0.42 mg/mL at 25 °C
• very soluble in alcohol and volatile oils; slightly soluble in water
• Practically insoluble to insoluble
• Sparingly soluble (in ethanol)

• MENTHOL
• dl-Menthol
• 1490-04-6
• 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol
• 15356-70-4
• 89-78-1
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-
• Menthyl alcohol
• p-Menthan-3-ol
• Mentholum
• Caswell No. 540
• Mineral ice
• 5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol
• (+/-)-Menthol
• Hexahydrothymol
• 3-Hydroxy-p-menthane
• CCRIS 9231
• EINECS 216-074-4
• Neomenthol
• Menthol [USP]
• Menthol natural
• EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 051601
• rac-Menthol
• HSDB 593
• DTXSID8029650
• AI3-08161
• Therapeutic mineral ice
• Menthol, dl-
• 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
• 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexan-1-ol
• MFCD00001484
• Fisherman's friend lozenges
• Racementol
• DTXCID30805
• CHEBI:25187
• (1R,2S,5R)-Menthol
• EC 216-074-4
• Menthol (USP)
• (1S, 2S, 5R)-(+)-Neomenthol
• 491-01-0
• 5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexanol
• DL-ISOMENTHOL
• Menthol 1000 microg/mL in Acetonitrile
• 5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol
• (+/-)-Menthol, racemic
• (1R,2R,5R)-Isomenthol
• Racemic menthol
• FEMA No. 2665
• 491-02-1
• 3-p-Menthanol
• Menthol, cis-1,3,trans-1,4-
• MEGGEZONE
• MFCD00062983
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, [1S-(1.alpha.,2.alpha.,5.beta.)]-
• 3-p-Menthol
• (+/-)-p-Menthan-3-ol
• CAS-1490-04-6
• L(-)-Menthol
• Robitussin Cough Drops
• UNII-L7T10EIP3A
• (1R,2R,5R)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol
• 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-cyclohexanol
• Menthol racemate
• MFCD00062980
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (1.alpha.,2.beta.,5.alpha.)-
• (-)menthol
• NCGC00159382-02
• (-) menthol
• Menthol (Standard)
• 4-Isopropyl-1-methylcyclohexan-3-ol
• BOHENAO
• Menthol, 99%
• dextro,laevo-neomenthol
• dl-Menthol (JP17)
• 1-methyl-4-isopropyl-3-hydroxycyclohexane
• Emtricitabine Impurity 9
• MENTHOL (II)
• MENTHOL (MART.)
• MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED
• SCHEMBL4612
• L7T10EIP3A
• Menthol, (.+/-.)-
• Menthol, puriss., 99.0%
• CHEMBL256087
• DL-Menthol, analytical standard
• MENTHOL (USP MONOGRAPH)
• HY-N1369R
• LEVOMENTHOL OR RACEMENTHOL
• MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
• SALONPAS COMPONENT MENTHOL
• Fisherman's friend lozenges (TN)
• BDBM248162
• HMS3744K19
• 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol #
• BCP27552
• BCP31841
• CS-M3737
• HY-N1369
• menthol crystals; 15356-70-4
• QAA35670
• MENTHOL COMPONENT OF SALONPAS
• Tox21_200010
• Tox21_303464
• 1-Methyl-4-isopropyl-3-cyclohexanol
• BBL009325
• DL-Menthol, >=95%, FCC, FG
• STK802468
• AKOS000119740
• AKOS016843634
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (1.alpha.,2.alpha.,5.beta.)-
• SB35230
• SB44308
• SB44857
• Menthol, SAJ special grade, >=98.0%
• NCGC00159382-03
• NCGC00159382-04
• NCGC00159382-05
• NCGC00159382-06
• NCGC00257403-01
• NCGC00257564-01
• 1ST40117
• FM178382
• HY-75161
• IE182323
• IN182314
• SY004225
• SY010603
• SY073200
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