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DL-menthol
Notes:
Found in many essential oils
Menthol is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from peppermint or other mint oils. Natural menthol exists as one pure stereoisomer, nearly always the (1R,2S,5R) form ((-)-menthol). There are 8 possible stereoisomers. (Wikipedia)
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Berje Inc. Where the world comes to its senses Where the world comes to its senses - Berjé is a global distributor of Essential Oils and Aromatic Chemicals. Berjé is a family-owned business that has been in operation for six decades. The company's origins and strength lie in a profound understanding of the supply and the quality of the diverse raw materials consumed by the flavor and fragrance industries. This base was expanded upon more than two decades ago to include fragrance production. The company's unparalleled raw material expertise is focused on the supply of essential oils and aromatic chemicals. This is supported by our long-standing relationships with a worldwide fabric of producers ensuring the greatest prospects for uninterrupted supply in markets that are often volatile and unpredictable. Email: For Information Email: For Sales Voice: 973-748-8980 Fax: 973-680-9618 Flavor Ingredients Fragrance Ingredients Functional Ingredients Happening at Berje Products List: View Product(s): Menthol Racemic
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BOC Sciences Best of Chemicals Supplier Quality supplier of research chemicals and biochemicals including inhibitors, building blocks, GMP Products, impurities and metabolites, APIs for Veterinary, Natural Compounds, ADCs, Stem Cell Molecule and chiral compounds. BOC Sciences provides a wide range of services to support the pharmaceutical industry through all stages of drug discovery including Custom Synthesis of those chemicals that are not in stock, Isotope Labeling Service, Chiral Synthesis and Resolution, Bioconjugation, PEGylation services, analytical services. BOC Sciences is a brand of BOCSCI Inc. We leverage our wide spectrum of business in the fields of development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution to help you make best-informed decisions tailored to your evolving needs for premium chemicals. Our complete suite of CRO services spans the entire molecule development pipeline including contract research for target identification, building blocks, compound synthesis, biochemical and cellular analysis, preclinical animal tests, and clinical studies. Email: Marketing US Email: Marketing Email: Sales US Email: Sales Voice: 1-631-504-6093 Fax: 1-631-614-7828 US Voice: 1-631-504-6093 US Fax: 1-631-614-7828 Europe 44-203-286-1088 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Blog Get the App! Product(s): 89-78-1 DL-Menthol PURIFIED
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Fleurchem, Inc. Have A Flavorful Day A leading global manufacturer and supplier of ingredients for Flavors, Fragrances, AromaTherapy, Foods, Beverages, Personal Care Products, and other uses. Operating out of the 200,000 sq. ft., former Hercules/PFW facility in Middletown, NY; Fleurchem produces a full range of natural isolates, synthetic chemicals & specialities, essential oils and flavors. Additionally, the company performs toll manufacturing, as well as custom chemical synthesis for a wide range of clients. Email: Information US Voice: 845-341-2100 US Fax: 845-341-2121 Product(s): menthol, racemic USP
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Glentham Life Sciences Ltd The Chemical, Biochemical & Research Essentials Supplier Glentham Life Sciences is a supplier of fine chemicals and raw materials with warehousing, laboratories and packaging facilities in the UK. With a Glentham Life Sciences account you can view more product details, request quotes and order products online. Email: Info Email: Sales Email: Tech Support Voice: +44 (0) 1225 667798 Fax: +44 (0) 2033 978909 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Google+ News Distribution Products List: View Product(s): GL0768 DL-Menthol
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Global Essence Inc. Preferred Partner Accommodate each customers unique needs. Global Essence was founded in 1993 as a two person operation servicing regional customers in the New York/ New Jersey area. In the twenty years since, it has grown into a multinational operation with offices in the US, UK, and Singapore. These offices allow Global to provide regional support to its customers worldwide. As the world continues become more connected, this approach positions Global to continue to offer the highest quality products and experience to all of its customers. Email: Info US Email: Info Voice: +44 (0) 1279 876666 Fax: +44 (0)1279 876646 US Voice: 001 732 677 1100 US Fax: 001 732 677 1107 Blog Press Release News Product(s): Menthol Block
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OQEMA With a focus on providing the highest level of service OQEMA has established itself at the forefront of the global chemical industry. The guiding principles of OQEMA have always been to establish long term relationships with customers and suppliers alike to build sustainable and profitable business for all parties. Through OQEMA’s business divisions the company tailors products and services to better support and service our customers requirements. This structure also allows the company to focus its marketing campaigns more effectively to certain industries. Over the last decade OQEMA has achieved strong growth as a result of the expansion of our business model. Going forward, the company will be expanding this business model into existing and new strategic territories. Email: Contact Us: US Email: Dean Matienzo Email: Sales US Email: Dean Matienzo - Sales Manager Voice: +44 1993 843081 Fax: +44 1993 841261 US Voice: +1 973 886 3778 US Fax: +1 973 346 1106 Linkedin Website Global Distribution Product(s): Menthol Crystals
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Penta International Corporation Chemistry innovation At Penta, our products and services help businesses do business better. For over 30 years, Penta Manufacturing Company has played a growing role in worldwide chemistry innovations and applications. As an industry leader, Penta continues to pioneer chemistry-based solutions for practically every area of commerce. Our products and expertise have helped fuel technical advances in dozens of commercial applications including flavoring, coloring, fragrances and chemical processes. US Email: Technical Services US Email: Sales US Voice: (973) 740-2300 US Fax: (973) 740-1839 Product(s): 13-12501 DL-MENTHOL USP (RACEMIC) SYNTHETIC
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Sigma-Aldrich Complete Supply Chain The perfect blend of products and services that bring your creativity to life. Sigma-Aldrich is a leading Life Science and High Technology company dedicated to providing high-quality, safe and certified flavor ingredients with transparent and easily accessible documentation to customers around the globe. Sigma-Aldrich also provides a suite of analytical tools that allow food analysts to simplify sample preparation, cleanup and analysis steps, while increasing sensitivity to trace ingredients and harmful substances to meet regulations and quality standards. Email: Information US Email: Sales US Voice: 800-244-1173 US Fax: 800-368-4661 Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin Flavors and Fragrances Analysis FandF Newsletter Subscription Flavors and Fragrances Learning Center Certified Food Grade Products Product(s): W266507 DL-Menthol, ≥95%, FCC, FG SDS
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SRS Aromatics Ltd For over 25 years Bringing flavour and fragrance into your world. As suppliers / distributors of ingredients to the fragrance and flavour industries, our goal is to provide high quality materials at competitive prices with an exceptional level of service. Established in 1984, SRS Aromatics Ltd is an independent family owned business which has become very well-respected within the fragrance and flavour industry as a reliable and trustworthy partner. Over the years this has allowed the company to develop strong relationships with many global manufacturers; several of whom we represent in the UK. A core aim of our business is to work extremely closely with both our suppliers and customers to maximise service levels with minimum disruption to supply. Email: Info Email: Sales Voice: +44 (0) 1284 704076 Fax: +44 (0) 1284 760819 Twitter Linkedin News Product(s): MENTHOL CRYSTALS
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Symrise AG Always Insiring More Symrise aroma molecules & cosmetic ingredients for unique and innovative fragrances, flavors and cosmetics. We are globally recognized as a leading provider of fragrances, flavors and active ingredients as well as aroma chemicals for the perfume, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, food and beverage industries. We combine our knowledge about consumers’ ever- changing needs with creativity and ground-breaking technologies. In doing so, we concentrate on the development of solutions that provide our customers with added value. We ensure sustained value creation by allowing our employees and shareholders to share our Company’s success. US Email: Life Essentials Email: Aroma Molecules Voice: +49 5531 90 0 Twitter Linkedin Youtube Newsroom RSS Feed Product(s): 600163 Menthol rac.
Useful in: mint.107643 Menthol rac. PH 620006 Menthol RC
Useful in: mint.
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TCI AMERICA Moving Your Chemistry Forward We continuously strive to advance our technology. With East & West Coast distribution centers, count on TCI to deliver products quickly and reliably. Over 28,000 Reagents available today in benchtop to bulk quantities. Sign up for a TCI account today for fast and free shipping! Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (TCI) is a leading worldwide manufacturer of specialty organic chemicals founded in 1946. TCI provides organic laboratory chemicals as well as pharmaceutical, cosmetic and functional materials. More than 60 years of synthesis experience and multi-purpose plants enable TCI to offer more than 28,000 products as well as custom synthesis. TCI has established overseas facilities in North America, Europe, China and India to serve customers worldwide. US Email: Sales Email: Technical Support Voice: 1-800-423-8616 Fax: 1- 888-520-1075 Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin RSS Product(s): M0321 (±)-Menthol >98.0%(GC)
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The Good Scents Company Fragrance Creators For your fragrance creations. US Email: Sales US Voice: 414-764-2659 Product(s): dextro,laevo-menthol
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The Lermond Company Your Sourcing Resource The Lermond family has been sourcing raw materials for the flavor and fragrance industry for nearly 7 decades. The Lermond Company is a women-owned distributor of raw materials primarily servicing the flavor and fragrance industry. For three generations, members of the Lermond family have been integral sourcing partners for the North American flavor and fragrance industry. We supply high quality essential oils, aroma chemicals, absolutes, concretes, resinoids and floral waters from around the world to the global industry. Email: Info Email: Tara Email: Erica Voice: 201-896-3300 Fax: 201-623-2910 Facebook Instagram Linkedin Product(s): 40558 MENTHOL, RACEMIC
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R C Treatt and Co Ltd Innovative ingredient solutions World-leading innovative ingredient solutions provider for the flavour, fragrance and FMCG industries. We offer innovative and trend-setting product concepts for our customers, collaborating with them to create true value for their products. Email: Enquiries US Email: Enquiries Voice: +44 (0) 1284 702500 Fax: +44 (0) 1284 703809 US Voice: +1 863 668 9500 US Fax: +1 863 668 3388 Twitter Linkedin Youtube News Product(s): Menthol
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Ernesto Ventós S.A. Continued Customer Satisfaction We employ our five senses to do our job well. Ventós has specialized in the distribution of raw materials for the flavour and fragrance industry. With more than 1700 references permanently available from stock, we offer a just-in-time response to our customer needs, being able to deliver from 1kg to several tonnes all over the world. Email: Information Email: Gemma Parramon (Europe) US Email: Jordi Sort (Northern Europe and US) Email: Olivia Gautier (Asia, Africa and Oceania ) Email: Ramon Rubau (Latin America) Voice: +34 934706210 Fax: +34 934733010 Press Ads Videos Product(s): MENTHOL RACEMIC, SYMRISE MENTHOL, LIQUID MENTHOL-DL BASF
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Vigon International, Inc. Passion for Simplicity Manufacturer and supplier of high quality flavor and fragrance ingredients. The growth and success of Vigon is due in large part to a unique corporate concept that Vigon has developed and established within the industry: Creative Partnerships. This partnership concept has been and continues to be the foundation and guiding principle for all of Vigon's activities. US Email: Sales US Voice: 570-476-6300 US Fax: 570-476-1110 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Newsletter Blog Products List: View Product(s): 500231 Menthol Crystals Natural FCC 500530 Menthol Liquid 502520 Menthol Racemic
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| Fragrance Demo Formulas | ||
| CAS Number: | 89-78-1 |  3D/inchi
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| Other(deleted CASRN): | 15356-70-4 | |
| ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg: | 201-939-0 | |
| FDA UNII: | YS08XHA860 | |
| Nikkaji Web: | J2.129F | |
| Beilstein Number: | 3194263 | |
| MDL: | MFCD00001484 | |
| CoE Number: | 63 | |
| XlogP3-AA: | 3.00 (est) | |
| Molecular Weight: | 156.26860000 | |
| Formula: | C10 H20 O | |
| BioActivity Summary: | listing | |
| NMR Predictor: | Predict (works with chrome or firefox) | |
Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
| Google Scholar: | Search |
| Google Books: | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "volatile" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "flavor" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "odor" | Search |
| Perfumer and Flavorist: | Search |
| Google Patents: | Search |
| US Patents: | Search |
| EU Patents: | Search |
| Pubchem Patents: | Search |
| PubMed: | Search |
| NCBI: | Search |
| FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices: | |
| FR DOC # 2011-635 | Menthol Report Subcommittee of the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting Pages 2397 - 2398 View - petition PDF |
| JECFA Food Flavoring: | 427 menthol |
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings: | 02.015 menthol |
| FEMA Number: | 2665 menthol |
| FDA: | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF): | 89-78-1 ; MENTHOL |
| FDA Regulation: | |
| FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION Subpart F--Flavoring Agents and Related Substances Sec. 172.515 Synthetic flavoring substances and adjuvants. FDA PART 182 -- SUBSTANCES GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS SAFE Subpart A--General Provisions Sec. 182.20 Essential oils, oleoresins (solvent-free), and natural extractives (including distillates). | |
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless crystalline fused (est) |
| Assay: | 99.00 to 100.00 % |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | Yes |
| Melting Point: | 34.00 to 36.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point: | 212.00 to 216.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure: | 0.032000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point: | 200.00 °F. TCC ( 93.33 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w): | 3.400 |
| Shelf Life: | 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
| Storage: | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Soluble in: | |
| alcohol | |
| paraffin oil | |
| water, 434.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | |
| water, 456 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) | |
| Insoluble in: | |
| water | |
Organoleptic Properties:
| Odor Type: mentholic | |
| Odor Strength: | medium , recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less |
| Substantivity: | 32 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| peppermint cooling woody | |
| Odor Description: at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | peppermint cool woody |
| Flavor Type: cooling | |
| cooling mentholic minty | |
| Taste Description: | cooling mentholic minty |
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). | |
| Symrise | |
| Menthol rac. | |
| Odor Description: | minty-fresh |
| Taste Description: | minty-cooling Useful in: mint. |
| Blue Pacific Flavors | |
| Menthol | |
| Odor Description: | peppermint cool woody |
Cosmetic Information:
| CosIng: | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses: |
perfuming agents |
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
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R 37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
| Pictogram |   |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| H315 - Causes skin irritation H318 - Causes serious eye damage H335 - May cause respiratory irritation | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P332 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
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gavage-mouse LD50 [sex: M] 2652 mg/kg (Food & Drug Research LaboratoriesInc., 1975a) gavage-mouse LD50 [sex: M] 4384 mg/kg (Food & Drug Research Laboratories Inc, 1975a) gavage-mouse LD50 3100 mg/kg (Wokes, 1932) gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] 3180 mg/kg (Jenner et al., 1964) intravenous-cat LDLo 37 mg/kg Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. Vol. 63, Pg. 43, 1939. oral-cat LDLo 1500 mg/kg "Abdernalden's Handbuch der Biologischen Arbeitsmethoden." Vol. 4, Pg. 1289, 1935. intraperitoneal-mouse LDLo 1800 mg/kg Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. Vol. 63, Pg. 43, 1939. intramuscular-rat LD50 10000 mg/kg Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. Vol. 222, Pg. 244, 1954. oral-rat LD50 3180 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 2, Pg. 327, 1964. intraperitoneal-rat LDLo 1500 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: "HALLUCINATIONS, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS" BEHAVIORAL: SLEEP BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE WEAKNESS Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises. Vol. 10, Pg. 481, 1952. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | flavor and fragrance agents | ||
| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| maximum skin levels for fine fragrances: | |||
| 0.5200 % and are based on the assumption that the fragrance mixture is used at 20% in a consumer product (IFRA Use Level Survey). (IFRA, 2004) | |||
| Recommendation for dextro,laevo-menthol usage levels up to: | |||
| 8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| use level in formulae for use in cosmetics: | |||
| 0.2900 % | |||
| Dermal Systemic Exposure in Cosmetic Products: | |||
| 0.0074 mg/kg/day (IFRA, 2004) | |||
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 16000.00 (μg/capita/day) | ||
| Structure Class: | I | ||
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
| publication number: 3 | |||
| Click here to view publication 3 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 130.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 35.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | 1100.00000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 68.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 68.00000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 400.00000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
| milk products: | - | - | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | - | |
| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
Safety References:
| Flavor & Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) reference(s): | |
| The FEMA GRAS assessment of alicyclic substances used as flavor ingredients. View pdf | |
| European Food Safety Athority(EFSA): | Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): | |
| Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 18 (FGE.18): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical group 6 View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 51, (FGE.51)[1] - Consideration of alicyclic ketones and secondary alcohols and related esters evaluated by JECFA (59th meeting) and structurally related to alicyclic ketones, secondary alcohols and related esters evaluated by EFSA in FGE.09 (2004) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 9, Revision 1: (FGE.09 Rev1)[1] - Secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical groups 8 and 30, and an ester of a phenol carboxylic acid from chemical group 25 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 14, Revision 1 (FGE.14Rev1): Phenethyl alcohol, aldehyde, acetals, carboxylic acid and related esters from chemical group 15 and 22 [1] - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 18, Revision 1 (FGE. 18 Rev1)[1] : Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical groups 6 and 8 View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 43: Thujyl alcohol from chemical group 8 View page or View pdf | |
| Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 90 (FGE.90): Consideration of Aliphatic, acyclic and alicyclic terpenoid tertiary alcohols and structurally related substances evaluated by JECFA (68th meeting)FGE.18Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf | |
| Flavouring Group Evaluation 9, Revision 2 (FGE.09Rev2): Secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical group 8 and 30, and an ester of a phenol derivative from chemical group 25 View page or View pdf | |
| Safety and efficacy of secondary alicyclic saturated and unsaturated alcohols, ketones, ketals and esters with ketals containing alicyclic alcohols or ketones and esters containing secondary alicyclic alcohols from chemical group 8 when used as flavourings for all animal species View page or View pdf | |
| EPI System: | View |
| Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System: | Search |
| Carcinogenic Potency Database: | Search |
| EPA GENetic TOXicology: | Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 89-78-1 |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 1254 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WGK Germany: | 2 |
| 5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol | |
| Chemidplus: | 0000089781 |
| EPA/NOAA CAMEO: | hazardous materials |
| RTECS: | OT0350000 for cas# 89-78-1 |
References:
| Leffingwell: | Chirality or Article |
| 5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol | |
| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 89-78-1 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 1254 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 134972992 |
Other Information:
| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
| Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| CHEBI: | View |
| CHEMBL: | View |
| KEGG (GenomeNet): | D04849 |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB35765 |
| FooDB: | FDB015462 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2906.11.0000 |
| VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
| ChemSpider: | View |
| Wikipedia: | View |
| Formulations/Preparations: •some synthetic menthols are not chemical individuals but...mixtures of various isomers...these are designated...l-menthol, dl-menthol, l-isomenthol, d-isomenthol, dl-isomenthol, l-neomenthol, d-neomenthol, l-neoisomenthol, d-neoisomenthol and dl-neoisomenthol. •when mixed with about equal wt of camphor, chloral hydrate, phenol, or thymol, menthol forms "eutectic" mixt liquifying @ room temp. •menthol, usp drug marketed under generic name. •grades: technical; usp; fcc •synthetic menthol is available as the optically active levo-menthol with a purity of 99.9%. synthetic menthol is also commercially available as the racemic mixture •present in cigarettes and pipe tobacco (0.1-0.45%) shaving creams, pre- and aftershave lotions (0.2-0.3%); toothpastes (0.5%); mouthwashes (1-2%); chewing gums (0.5%); cough drops (0.1%); refreshing towels (1%); rubbing alcohol (1-1.2%); and shampoos (2-0.5%) •mentholatum deep heating rub contains 5.9% menthol; mentholatum ointment, 1.35%; mentholatum deep heating lotion, 6% | |
Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
| betel | FR | |
| citrus | FR | |
| cream ice cream | FL | |
| herbal | FR | |
| mint | FR | |
| pennyroyal | FL/FR | |
| peppermint | FR | |
| rose | FR | |
| spearmint | FR | |
| tobacco | FR | |
| wintergreen | FR |
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
| peppermint Search Trop Picture |
Synonyms:
| cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)- | |
| dextro,laevo- | hexahydrothymol |
| DL- | hexahydrothymol |
| dextro,laevo- | menthacamphor |
| DL- | menthacamphor |
| p- | menthan-3-ol |
| para- | menthan-3-ol |
| p- | menthane-3-ol |
| para- | menthane-3-ol |
| (±)- | menthol |
| (±)-(1R*,3R*,4S*)- | menthol |
| DL- | menthol |
| menthol crystals FCC natural | |
| menthol crystals natural | |
| menthol Liquid | |
| menthol rac. | |
| menthol rac. PH | |
| menthol racemic | |
| menthol RC | |
| dextro,laevo- | menthol synthetic USP/FCC |
| menthol USP | |
| DL- | menthol USP (racemic) synthetic |
| menthol, racemic USP | |
| (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-5- | methyl-2-(1-methyl ethyl) cyclohexanol |
| (1R,2S,5R)-rel-5- | methyl-2-(1-methyl ethyl) cyclohexanol |
| (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-5- | methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol |
| (1R,2S,5R)-rel-5- | methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol |
| 5- | methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol |
| dextro,laevo- | peppermint camphor |
| DL- | peppermint camphor |
| 4-iso | propyl-1-methyl cyclohexan-3-ol |
| 4-iso | propyl-1-methylcyclohexan-3-ol |
| (±)-2-iso | propyl-5-methylcyclohexanol |
| tra-kill tracheal mite killer |