Aroma Molecule

L-Menthol

CAS 2216-51-5  ·  C10H20O  ·  156.27 g/mol

MintyTop noteHigh strength

Scent Profile

Fresh, cooling peppermint note with a clean, minty lift (99% grade).

Technical Specifications

CAS No.2216-51-5
Synonyms / Trade NamesMenthol
Molecular FormulaC10H20O
Molecular Weight156.27 g/mol
Scent FamilyMinty
Note PositionTop
Odour StrengthHigh
Typical TenacityShort: evaporates within hours on a blotter
AppearanceWhite crystalline solid
SolubilitySoluble in ethanol and most fragrance materials
Typical ApplicationsFine fragrance, personal care, soap, detergents and air care
GradePerfumer grade aroma chemical
DocumentationCOA and MSDS provided for bulk purchases above 1kg only; not available for sample purchases. IFRA and allergen information on request

Typical values for reference. Lot specific data is provided on the certificate of analysis for bulk purchases above 1kg.

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