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Menthol
SpectraBase Compound ID DnqyUrcJCPD
InChI InChI=1S/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/s2
InChIKey NOOLISFMXDJSKH-WYVCTLLJSA-N
Mol Weight 156.27 g/mol
Molecular Formula C10H20O
Exact Mass 156.151415 g/mol

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SpectraBase Spectrum ID JH2XTx98xLt
Name Menthol
Source of Sample Sprouse Scientific Systems, Inc.
Boiling Point 212C
CAS Registry Number 89-78-1
Compound Type Pure
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Density 0.890 (25C)
Formula C10H20O
InChI InChI=1S/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/s2
InChIKey NOOLISFMXDJSKH-WYVCTLLJSA-N
Melting Point 42C
Optical Properties Index of Refraction= 1.458 (25C)
Sample Description CLEAR HEXAGONAL CRYSTALS
Synonyms Peppermint camphor 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
Technique MELT
Use IN LIQUEURS, CONFECTIONERY, PERFUMERY, CIGARETTES, COUGH DROPS AND NASAL INHALERS