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Substance Name: Menthol [USP]
RN: 1490-04-6
InChIKey: NOOLISFMXDJSKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Note
- A monoterpene cyclohexanol produced from mint oils.
Classification Codes
- Antipruritic (Topical)
- Antipruritics
- Dermatologic Agents
Molecular Formula
- C10-H20-O
Molecular Weight
- 156.267
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Menthol
- Menthol [USP]
MeSH Heading
- Menthol
Synonyms
- 2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol
- 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
- AI3-08161
- Caswell No. 540
- CCRIS 9231
- EC 216-074-4
- EINECS 216-074-4
- EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 051601
- Fisherman's Friend Lozenges
- HSDB 593
- Menthol
- Mentholum
- Menthyl alcohol
- Mineral ice
- p-Menthan-3-ol
- Therapeutic Mineral Ice
Systematic Names
- Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-
- DL-Menthol
Superlist Names
- 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
- Menthol
Mixture Names
- Dermoplast
- Robitussin Cough Drops
- Salonpas
- Sarna
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 1490-04-6
System Generated Number
- 0001490046
Structure Descriptors
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3InChIKey
NOOLISFMXDJSKH-UHFFFAOYSA-NSmiles
CC(C)Physical Properties
Physical Property | Value | Units | Temp (deg C) | Source |
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log P (octanol-water) | 3.380 | (none) | EST | |
Water Solubility | 420 | mg/L | 25 | EXP |
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant | 2.41E-11 | cm3/molecule-sec | 25 | EST |
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