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L-MENTHOL

CAS 2216-51-5C10H20OMW 156.26

L-MENTHOL (CAS 2216-51-5) — formula C10H20O, molecular weight 156.26; category cosmetic raw materials.

Product Description

L-MENTHOL (CAS 2216-51-5) is a cosmetic raw materials. Its molecular formula C10H20O comprises 10 C, 20 H, 1 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 156.26. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 100 °F (NTP, 1992), boiling point around 421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992), LogP about 3. Cosmetic raw materials are used in skincare, haircare and makeup formulations, with focus on safety, stability and skin feel. Common in moisturizing, emulsifying, thickening, preserving and active systems, complying with cosmetic-ingredient safety norms. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number2216-51-5
Molecular FormulaC10H20O
Molecular Weight156.26
Melting Point100 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
LogP3
ApplicationsFound in peppermint oil and other mint oils, flavor, fragrance in liqueurs, confectionary, perfumes, cigarettes
CategoryCosmetic Raw Materials

Applications

Documented applications: Found in peppermint oil and other mint oils, flavor, fragrance in liqueurs, confectionary, perfumes, cigarettes.

Technical Profile

What this product is

L-MENTHOL is a cosmetic-ingredient compound with CAS registry number 2216-51-5 and molecular formula C10H20O (molecular weight 156.26), belonging to the cosmetic raw materials segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 2216-51-5

Its molecular formula C10H20O comprises 10 C, 20 H, 1 O atoms.

Also known as: L-MENTHOL · L-薄荷醇

Category: cosmetic raw materials

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of L-MENTHOL?

The CAS registry number of L-MENTHOL is 2216-51-5.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-MENTHOL?

Molecular formula C10H20O, molecular weight 156.26.

What other names is L-MENTHOL known by?

It is also registered under: L-MENTHOL, L-薄荷醇.

What are the documented applications of L-MENTHOL?

Recorded applications: Found in peppermint oil and other mint oils, flavor, fragrance in liqueurs, confectionary, perfumes, cigarettes.

Which category does L-MENTHOL belong to?

Category: Cosmetic Raw Materials.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for L-MENTHOL (CAS 2216-51-5), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number2216-51-5
PubChem CID16666
Molecular formulaC10H20O
IUPAC name(1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol
UNII (FDA)YS08XHA860
FEMA number2665
JECFA number427

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight156.26
XLogP33
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass156.151415257
Monoisotopic Mass156.151415257
Topological Polar Surface Area20.2
Heavy Atom Count11

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point212
Boiling Point212 °C
Boiling Point212 °C ((-)-isomer 216.5)
Melting Point100 °F (NTP, 1992)
Melting Point43
Melting Point41-43 °C
Melting Point43 °C
Flash Point196 °F (NTP, 1992)
Solubility490

Documented uses on record

    Painting (Solvents) [Category: Paint]Working with Glues and Adhesives [Category: Other]

    Synonyms and trade names

    l-Menthol; (-)-menthol; 2216-51-5; Levomenthol; l-(-)-Menthol; (-)-Menthyl alcohol; Levomentholum; U.S.P. Menthol; (1R)-(-)-Menthol; (-)-(1R,3R,4S)-Menthol; D-(-)-Menthol; (-)-trans-p-Menthan-cis-ol; levomentol; (1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol; Menthol, (1R,3R,4S)-(-)-; (1R,3R,4S)-(-)-MENTHOL

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactFlavoring Agents
    Mint, Cool
    CIR / INCI: Cosmetics ingredient -> Buffering/pH Adjusting; Conditioning/Emollient; Flavor; Fragrance; Other (Specify)
    GHS notification summary0.3% (7 / 2060)

    GHS hazard classification

    GHS notification summary0.3% (7 / 2060)
    Reported hazard statementsH315 (97.6%), H319 (31.9%), H320, H336, H402

    This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 0.3% (7 of 2060) of reports.

    H315 (97.6%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

    What the public record says

    L-MENTHOL · CAS 2216-51-5 · C10H20O. UNII YS08XHA860. Boiling Point: 421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992); Boiling Point: 212; Boiling Point: 212 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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