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Technical Data Sheet DL-Menthol
Compound Information
Product Name:
DL-Menthol
CAS No.:
1490-04-6
Molecular Formula:
C10H20O
Molecular Weight:
156.27
Storage:
Store at RT
Revision Date:
2026-04-15
Analytical Information
| Tests | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Liquid to crystalline solid |
| Specification Reference | meets USP specifications |
| Specific Rotation | [a]D25 = -2 to 2 ° |
| Oxidizable Substances | Readily Oxidizable Substance : To passes test |
| Residual Solvents | Should Absent |
| Non-Volatile Matter | Limit of non-volatile residue : ≤ 0.05% |
| Related Substances | Individual impurities : ≤ 0.3%; Total impurities : ≤ 2% |
| Purity | 98 - 102% |
| Additional Information | Identification A & B : To passes test; Congealing range : 27 -28 °C; For Laboratory Use Only |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. cooling mentholic minty |
| MS | Pass test |
| 1H NMR | Pass test |
| IR | Pass test |
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