Chemical Name: MENTHOL
CAS No.: 15356-70-4
Molecular Formula: C10H20O
Molecular Weight: 156.27
Appearance: Crystal
MENTHOL CAS 15356-70-4
Description
MENTHOL Details
Chemical Name: MENTHOL
CAS No.: 15356-70-4
Molecular Formula: C10H20O
Molecular Weight: 156.27
Molecular Structure:
Appearance: Crystal
Typical Properties
| Melting point | 34-36 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point | 216 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.89 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Solubility | It is almost insoluble in water, very soluble in ethanol (96%) and light petroleum, easily soluble in fatty oils and liquid paraffin, and very slightly soluble in glycerol. |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Appearance | Crystal |
| Colour | White |
| Flash point | 200 °F |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.8 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| Refractive index | 1.4615 |
MENTHOL Usage
DL-Menthol is often used in various cooling measures for high-temperature sports to cool down athletes.
Packaging and Shipping
Packing: 25KG/Drum
MENTHOL Storage
Keep in a well-closed, light-resistant, dry and cool place.