• Identifiers

    CAS number
    490-99-3

    Molecular formula
    C10H20O

    SMILES
    C[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]([C@@H](C1)O)C(C)C
    HHHHO

    Safety labels

    Irritant
    Irritant

    Retention indicies (RI)

    • DB5: 1193.0
  • Odor profile

    mint 83.0%
    herbal 78.79%
    camphoreous 68.05%
    cooling 66.34%
    sweet 58.81%
    woody 55.48%
    fresh 50.64%
    earthy 50.59%
    musty 48.09%
    pine 43.75%

    Scent© AI

  • Properties

    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

    Boiling points

    • 421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)

    Flash points

    • 196 °F (NTP, 1992)

    Solubilities

    • less than 1 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992)
    • very soluble in alcohol and volatile oils; slightly soluble in water
    • insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and acetone
    • Practically insoluble to insoluble
    • Sparingly soluble (in ethanol)

  • Synonyms

    • Neoisomenthol
    • 20752-34-5
    • (+)-neoisomenthol
    • iso-neomenthol
    • (+/-)-Neoisomenthol
    • (R,R,R)-Menthol
    • d-neo-Menthol
    • (1R,2R,5R)-2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol
    • cis-1,3,cis-1,4-menthol
    • Neoisomenthol, (+)-
NaN of -Infinity
Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Calamintha nepeta (Belgium) Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi (Melissa nepeta L.), fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 7.1%
Eucalyptus globulus (Hungary) fruit 8016-26-0 Eucalyptus globulus Labill., fam. Myrtaceae 0.98%
Geranium (Algeria) 1 8000-46-2 Pelargonium graveolens L'Herit. ex Aiton, fam. Geraniaceae 0.01%
Geranium, Bourbon 1 8000-46-2 Pelargonium graveolens L'Herit. ex Aiton, fam. Geraniaceae 0.01%
Geranium (China) 1 8000-46-2 Pelargonium graveolens L'Herit. ex Aiton, fam. Geraniaceae 0.01%
Geranium (Egypt) 1 8000-46-2 Pelargonium graveolens L'Herit. ex Aiton, fam. Geraniaceae 0.01%
Geranium (Morocco) 1 8000-46-2 Pelargonium graveolens L'Herit. ex Aiton, fam. Geraniaceae 0.01%
Cornmint (Mentha arvensis) (Italy) 1 68917-18-0 Mentha arvensis (L.) var. piperascens Malinv., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.01%
Mentha longifolia (Italy) 90063-99-3 Mentha longifolia (L.) Hudson, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.1%
Pennyroyal 2 8013-99-8 Mentha pulegium L. (C.R. variety), fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.01%
Pennyroyal 3 8013-99-8 Mentha pulegium L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.05%
Peppermint (Italy) 2 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L. rubescens Camus (Spicatae section), fam. Lamiaceae 1.29%
Peppermint (Italy) 3 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L. rubescens Camus (Spicatae section), fam. Lamiaceae 0.77%
Peppermint 1 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L. cultivar Mitcham, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.1%
Peppermint (USA) 1 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L. cultivar Mitcham, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.7%
Cornmint (Mentha arvensis) (India) 2 68917-18-0 Mentha arvensis (L.) var. piperascens Malinv., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.75%
Cornmint (Mentha arvensis) (Brazil) 2 68917-18-0 Mentha arvensis (L.) var. piperascens Malinv., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.4%
Mentha x verticillata (chemotype I) Mentha x verticillata L. (Chemotype I), fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.12%
Mentha x verticillata (chemotype II) Mentha x verticillata L. (Chemotype II), fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.21%
Mentha x verticillata (chemotype III) Mentha x verticillata L. (Chemotype III), fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.77%
Geranium (Rwanda) 8000-46-2 Pelargonium graveolens L'Herit. ex Aiton, fam. Geraniaceae 0.29%
Peppermint (Italy) 8 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.7%
Cornmint (Mentha arvensis) (China) 2 68917-18-0 Mentha arvensis (L.) var. piperascens Malinv., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.77%
Cornmint (Mentha arvensis) (India) 3 Shivalik 68917-18-0 Mentha arvensis (L.) var. piperascens Malinv., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.05%
Peppermint (Italy) 10a 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.35%
Peppermint (Italy) 10b 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.5%
Peppermint (Italy) 7 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.75%
Peppermint (France) 5 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.9%
Peppermint (Morocco) 1 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 1.22%
Peppermint (Brazil) 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.7%
Peppermint (Chile) 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.55%
Peppermint (USA) 8 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.9%
Peppermint (Canada) 2 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.81%
Mentha haplocalyx (China) Mentha haplocalyx Briq., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.13%
Cymbidium goeringii flower headspace Cymbidium goeringii (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f., fam Orchidaceae 0.05%
Grapefruit leaf (Mauritius) 90045-43-5 Citrus paradisi Macfayden, fam. Rutaceae 0.1%
Rhubarb root Rheum palmatum L., fam. Polygonaceae 0.01%
Peppermint (USA) 10c 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.2%
Peppermint (Belorussia) 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 2.19%
Pennyroyal (Cuba) 8013-99-8 Mentha pulegium L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.3%
Pennyroyal (Germany) 1a 8013-99-8 Mentha pulegium L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.01%
Pennyroyal (Germany) 1b 8013-99-8 Mentha pulegium L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.01%
Pennyroyal (Germany) 1c 8013-99-8 Mentha pulegium L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.01%
Rose (Bulgaria) 4a 8007-01-0 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 0.1%
Rose (Bulgaria) 4b 8007-01-0 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 1.1%
Rose (Bulgaria) 4c 8007-01-0 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 3.0%
Artemisia spicigera (Turkey) Artemisia spicigera C. Koch., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.1%
Yarrow (Cuba) 84082-83-7 Achillea millefolium L., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.4%
Calamintha nepeta (Italy) Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi ssp. nepeta, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.01%
Cornmint (Mentha arvensis) (India) 4a 68917-18-0 Mentha arvensis (L.) var. piperascens Malinv., fam. Lamiacea (Labiatae) 0.2%