L-MENTHOL (CAS 2216-51-5) — formula C10H20O, molecular weight 156.26; category cosmetic raw materials.
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.
| CAS Number | 2216-51-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C10H20O |
| Molecular Weight | 156.26 |
| Melting Point | 100 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| LogP | 3 |
| Applications | Found in peppermint oil and other mint oils, flavor, fragrance in liqueurs, confectionary, perfumes, cigarettes |
| Category | Cosmetic Raw Materials |
Documented applications: Found in peppermint oil and other mint oils, flavor, fragrance in liqueurs, confectionary, perfumes, cigarettes.
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.
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
The CAS registry number of L-MENTHOL is 2216-51-5.
Molecular formula C10H20O, molecular weight 156.26.
It is also registered under: L-MENTHOL, L-薄荷醇.
Recorded applications: Found in peppermint oil and other mint oils, flavor, fragrance in liqueurs, confectionary, perfumes, cigarettes.
Category: Cosmetic Raw Materials.
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Independent reference data for L-MENTHOL (CAS 2216-51-5), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Registry Number | 2216-51-5 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 16666 |
| Molecular formula | C10H20O |
| IUPAC name | (1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol |
| UNII (FDA) | YS08XHA860 |
| FEMA number | 2665 |
| JECFA number | 427 |
| Molecular Weight | 156.26 |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 156.151415257 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 156.151415257 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 20.2 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 |
| Boiling Point | 421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 212 |
| Boiling Point | 212 °C |
| Boiling Point | 212 °C ((-)-isomer 216.5) |
| Melting Point | 100 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | 43 |
| Melting Point | 41-43 °C |
| Melting Point | 43 °C |
| Flash Point | 196 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | 490 |
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 & Food Contact | Flavoring Agents Mint, Cool CIR / INCI: Cosmetics ingredient -> Buffering/pH Adjusting; Conditioning/Emollient; Flavor; Fragrance; Other (Specify) |
|---|---|
| GHS notification summary | 0.3% (7 / 2060) |
| GHS notification summary | 0.3% (7 / 2060) |
|---|---|
| Reported hazard statements | H315 (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]
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.
Supplier: Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd.
中文页面: L-薄荷醇