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Catalog | DS2216515 |
CAS | 2216-51-5 |
Structure | ![]() |
Synonyms | Levomenthol; Menthomenthol; L-(-)-Menthol; Menthacamphor; Peppermint Camphor |
IUPAC Name | (1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol |
Molecular Weight | 156.27 |
Molecular Formula | C10H20O |
InChI | InChI=1S/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/m1/s1 |
InChI Key | NOOLISFMXDJSKH-KXUCPTDWSA-N |
Melting Point | 41-45 °C |
Density | 0.89 g/mL |
Solubility | Insoluble in water |
Appearance | Colorless to white crystals or crystalline needles |
Shelf Life | 24 months |
Storage | Store in a dry, airtight container away from light |
Certification | ISO, Halal, Kosher |
EC Number | 218-690-9 |
Isomeric SMILES | C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]([C@@H](C1)O)C(C)C |
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