TIC
Code No. : |
C102823 |
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| Chemical Name |
(1R,2S,5R)-5-Methyl-2-isopropyl-cyclohexanol |
C10H20O |
| Synonym |
cis-1,3,trans-1,4-Menthol |
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| CAS No. |
89-78-1 M.W. |
156.27 |
| Odour Description |
Mint-like odour with coolingness |
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| Occurrence in Nature |
Found in oil of peppermint and cornmint from Mentha
piperita and Mentha |
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| Application Information |
Used in perfumery to give power, lift, and freshness.
For use in toothpaste, cough drops, mouthwash, ice cream, chewing
gum, tobacco, medical plaster, tonic, and shampoos.
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| Typical Use Level |
Up to 3% |
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Stability : |
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Substantivity : |
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| Hypochlorite Bleach |
Fair |
Skin |
Good |
| Perborate Powder Detergent: |
Good |
Dry Fabric |
Poor |
| Liquid Detergent |
Good |
Wet Fabric |
Poor |
| Concentrated Fabric Softeners |
Good |
Hair |
Good |
| Soaps |
Good |
Tenacity on Blotter |
> 2 Hours |
| Alcoholic Fine Fragnances |
Good |
Diffusivity |
Diffusive |
| Toiletry Applications: |
Good |
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| Antiperspirants |
Good |
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Typical Physical Properties
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| Sp. Gr. (20/20) |
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Flash Point oC |
95 CC |
| [a] 20 D |
-2o to +2o |
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| GC MIN : |
98% as Menthol |
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| Appearance : |
White crystals |
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| CLogP : |
3.233 |
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| FEMA/GRAS No. |
2665 |
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