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(−)-Menthol

(−)-Menthol chemical structure
CAS Number2216-51-5
FormulaC10H20O
Mol. Weight156.27 g/mol

What is (−)-Menthol?

(−)-Menthol is a chemical compound with CAS number 2216-51-5 and molecular formula C10H20O. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

156.27 g/mol

Grade

puriss.

Assay/Purity

98.0-102.0%

Impurities

acidity or alcalinity, complies
related subst., complies
≤0.05% non-volatile matter

Boiling Point

212 °C(lit.)

Density

0.89 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Quality

meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, USP

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H315-H318-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

41-44 °C

EC Number

218-690-9

WGK Germany

2

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