| Melting point: |
34-36 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: |
216 °C(lit.) |
| Density |
0.89 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure |
0.8 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| FEMA |
2665 | MENTHOL RACEMIC |
| Flash point: |
200 °F |
| storage temp. |
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility |
Very soluble in ethanol (95%), chloroform, ether, fatty
oils and liquid paraffin; freely soluble in glacial acetic acid;soluble in acetone and benzene; very slightly soluble in glycerin;
practically insoluble in water. |
| pka |
15.30±0.60(Predicted) |
| form |
Solid |
| color |
Clear Colourless |
| Odor |
at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. cooling mentholic minty |
| Odor Type |
mentholic |
| JECFA Number |
427 |
| Dielectric constant |
3.2（Ambient） |
| Stability: |
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| InChIKey |
NOOLISFMXDJSKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP |
3.3-3.79 at 25℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
1490-04-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference |
Menthol(1490-04-6) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
Menthol (1490-04-6) |