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89-78-1
Boss Chemical
89-78-1
| DL-Menthol Basic information | |
| Flavors and fragrances First aid of poisoning Detection method Chemical properties Uses | |
| Product Name: | DL-Menthol |
| CAS: | 89-78-1 |
| MF: | C10H20O |
| MW: | 156.27 |
| EINECS: | 201-939-0 |
| Mol File: | 89-78-1.mol |
| DL-Menthol Chemical Properties | |
| Melting point | 34-36 °C(lit.) |
| alpha | -2 º (c=10, EtOH) |
| Boiling point | 216 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.89 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 0.8 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| refractive index | 1.4615 |
| FEMA | 2665 | MENTHOL RACEMIC |
| Fp | 200 °F |
| storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
| solubility | 456mg/l |
| pka | 15.30±0.60(Predicted) |
| form | Crystalline Solid |
| color | Colorless to white |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. peppermint cool woody |
| Odor Type | mentholic |
| biological source | synthetic |
| Water Solubility | insoluble |
| JECFA Number | 427 |
| Merck | 145,837 |
| BRN | 3194263 |
| LogP | 3.4 at 37℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 89-78-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | DL-Menthol(89-78-1) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | (1R,2S,5R)-Menthol (89-78-1) |
