(-)-Menthol

Synonym: L-Menthol; Levomenthol; Menthomenthol; Menthacamphor; Peppermint camphor; (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol

Product Size

100 mg; 200 mg; 500 mg; 1 g

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

(-)-Menthol is a cyclic alcohol that displays significant inhibitory effects on production of fungul and bacteria.

Molecular Weight

156.27

Molecular Formula

C₁₀H₂₀O

Form

Powder

Purity

>98%, determined by GC.

Identity

Confirmed by NMR and MS.

Applications

(-)-Menthol is useful for its flavoring and local anesthetic properties.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask