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(±)-Menthol
CAS: 89-78-1 | C10H20O
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Basic Information
CAS Registry Number:
89-78-1
Molecular Formula:
C10H20O
Molecular Mass:
156.27 g/mol
Names and Synonyms:
(±)-Menthol
Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,2S,5R)-rel-
Menthol, cis-1,3,trans-1,4-
Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (1α,2β,5α)-
Menthol, dl-
rel-(1R,2S,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
Hexahydrothymol
Menthacamphor
Menthomenthol
Peppermint camphor
Menthol
Racemic menthol
dl-Menthol
(±)-Menthol
Racementhol
rac-Menthol
(1R,2S,5R)-rel-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
Fisherman's Friend Lozenges
Therapeutic Mineral Ice
NSC 2603
Thymomenthol
DL-Menthol
Meggezone
MENTHOL JP COS SP
Identifiers:
SMILES:
CC(C)[C@H]1CC[C@H](C)C[C@@H]1O
InChI:
InChI=1/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/s2
Key Properties
Boiling Point
212 °C
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Melting Point
41-43 °C
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Density
0.89 g/cm³
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Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
1H NMR
13C NMR
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 156.27 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 156.269 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 156.15141526 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 0.89 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 0.890 g/cm3 | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Boiling Point | 212 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | OC1CC(C)CCC1C(C)C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/s2 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=NOOLISFMXDJSKH-WYVCTLLJNA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 41-43 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | (±)-Menthol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 20.23 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | 2.439500000000001 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 47.34980000000002 | RDKit |
