| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Menthyl acetate | [CAS]
29066-34-0 | [Synonyms]
Menthyl acetate
Menthyl Acetate RF
Menthyl acetate USP/EP/BP
DL-MENTHYL ACETATE RACEMIC
Natural Menthyl Acetate
dextro,laevo-menthyl acetate
1-ISOPROPYL-4-METHYLCYCLOHEX-2-YL ACETATE 98%
[(1S,2R,5S)-5-Methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexyl] acetate
Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate, (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-(± | [EINECS(EC#)]
249-409-8 | [Molecular Formula]
C12H22O2 | [MOL File]
29066-34-0.mol | [Molecular Weight]
198.3 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Menthyl acetate is synthesized by esterification of racemic menthol. Its odor is crisper and less
fruity than that of (?)-menthyl acetate. It is used for essential oil compositions and
occasionally in household perfumery. | [Uses]
L-Menthyl Acetate is a component of essential oils extracted from natural sources. | [Definition]
ChEBI: (+/-)-Menthyl acetate is a p-menthane monoterpenoid. |
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