Menthol

Definition: Menthol is an organic compound, specifically a monoterpenoid, that occurs naturally in the oils of several plants in the mint family, such as corn mint and peppermint. It is a white or clear waxy crystalline substance that is solid at room temperature and melts slightly above. The main form of menthol occurring in nature is (−)-menthol, which is assigned the (1R,2S,5R) configuration. source: Wikipedia

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387414008

ID date

2 Aug 2005

Previous ID

3568611000001101

Name

Menthol