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W266523

L-Menthol

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natural, ≥99%, FCC, FG

Sinónimos:

(1R,2S,5R)-(−)-Menthol, (−)-Menthol, (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol, 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol

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Fórmula empírica (notación de Hill):
C10H20O
Número CAS:
2216-51-5
Peso molecular:
156.27
FEMA Number:
2665
Council of Europe no.:
65c
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901227
Flavis number:
2.218
EC Number:
218-690-9
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00062979
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1902293
Organoleptic:
minty; cooling; peppermint
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher, natural
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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Quality Segment

300, 400

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher, natural

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FCC, FDA 21 CFR 117

vapor pressure

0.8 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99%

optical activity

[α]20/D −49°, c = 10 in 95% ethanol

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bp

212 °C (lit.)

mp

41-45 °C (lit.)

density

0.89 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

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organoleptic

minty; cooling; peppermint

SMILES string

CC(C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H](C)C[C@H]1O

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

General description

L-Menthol is the principal component of peppermint oil. It is widely used in confectionaries cosmetics and toothpaste for its characteristic peppermint flavor and cooling effect.

Application

L-Menthol can be used as a model flavor compound to prepare flavor encapsulated porous cellulose particles for food processing applications.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 25 ppm

Other Notes

Natural occurrence: Mentha species.

Disclaimer

The substance W266523 has no REACH registration because the only supported use is the use in medicinal products for human or veterinary use or in food or feedingstuffs according to article 2 of the REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.

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Warning

hcodes

H315,H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Clase de almacenamiento

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

201.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

94 °C - closed cup

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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