DL-Menthol
消旋薄荷脑
Also known as: Menthol, Racemic menthol, DL-Menthol, (1R,2S,5R)-rel-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol, Mentholum racemicum, DL-Menthol, p-Menthan-3-ol, (1R,2S,5R)-rel-
DL-Menthol (CAS 1490-04-6) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H20O and a molecular weight of 156.265 g/mol. It is also known as Menthol, Racemic menthol and (1R,2S,5R)-rel-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol. Key properties include a melting point of 34-36 ℃(lit.), a boiling point of 215.4±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 93.3±0.0 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1490-04-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1960321-2
- Molecular Formula
- C10H20O
- Chinese Name
- 消旋薄荷脑
- Molecular Weight
- 156.265 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 34-36 ℃(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 215.4±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 93.3±0.0 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of DL-Menthol?
The CAS number of DL-Menthol is 1490-04-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of DL-Menthol?
DL-Menthol has molecular formula C10H20O and molecular weight 156.265 g/mol.
Is DL-Menthol hazardous?
DL-Menthol has GHS signal word Danger.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "DL-Menthol (CAS 1490-04-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1960321-2 (accessed 2026-10-26).
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