Substance
ID:364659
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
(1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol
IUPAC Traditional name
menthol
Synonyms
(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol(1R,2S,5R)-2-异丙基-5-甲基环己醇5-甲基-2-(1-甲基乙基)环己醇(-)-薄荷醇(-)-Menthol
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Properties
Safety Information
GHS Pictograms
Corrosive to metals, category 1
Skin corrosion, categories 1A,1B,1C
Serious eye damage, category 1
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
Skin irritation, category 2
Eye irritation, category 2
Skin sensitisation, category 1
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, category 3
GHS Hazard statements
H315-H318-H335
European Hazard Symbols
Irritant (Xi)GHS Precautionary statements
P261-P280-P305+P351+P338
GHS Signal Word
Danger
Risk Statements
37/38-41
MSDS Link
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Safety Statements
26-39
German water hazard class
2
Product Information
Shelf Life
(limited shelf life, expiry date on the label)
Optical Purity
enantiomeric ratio: ≥99:1 (GC)
Purity
≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)
Grade
analytical standard, for terpene analysis
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)
C10H20O
Physical Property
Flash Point
101 °C
213.8 °F
Melting Point
~43 °C
Optical Rotation
[α]20/D -50±1°, c = 10% in ethanol
Molecule Details
Other Notes
Important resolving agent for acids, recent applications include1; Crystallization-induced asymmetric transformation of malonates 2; Chiral auxiliary 3,4
Important resolving agent for acids, recent applications include1; Crystallization-induced asymmetric transformation of malonates 2; Chiral auxiliary 3,4
Molecular Spectra
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