멘톨

C₁₀H₂₀O

IUPAC: (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol

CAS: 2216-51-5

개요

Menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol that activates cold-sensitive TRPM8 receptors, producing a cooling sensation. It is extracted from mint oils.

구성

원소 기호 원자 원자 질량
수소 H 20 1.0080
탄소 C 10 12.0110
산소 O 1 15.9990

원소 구성

H
수소 ×20
12.9%
C
탄소 ×10
76.9%
O
산소 ×1
10.2%

용도

  • • Topical analgesic
  • • Cough suppressant
  • • Food flavoring
  • • Cigarette additive

흥미로운 사실

  • ✦ Tricks the brain into feeling cold by activating the same receptor that senses actual cold temperatures

구조

SMILES

CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(C)C

성질

유형
organic
상태
solid
몰 질량
156.27 g/mol
밀도
0.8900 g/cm³
녹는점
42.0 °C
끓는점
212.0 °C
용해도
slightly soluble

분자 기술자

정확 질량
156.1514
XLogP
3.0
TPSA
20.2 Ų
수소결합 주개
1
수소결합 받개
1
회전 가능 결합
1
중원자
11
복잡도
120.0

관련 화합물

과당

C₆H₁₂O₆

류신

C₆H₁₃NO₂

말산

C₄H₆O₅

발린

C₅H₁₁NO₂

벤젠

C₆H₆

설탕

C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁

세린

C₃H₇NO₃

엿당

C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁

요산

C₅H₄N₄O₃

요소

CO(NH₂)₂

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 멘톨?
멘톨 (C₁₀H₂₀O) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol.
What is the molecular weight of 멘톨?
멘톨 has a molar mass of 156.27 g/mol.
What state is 멘톨 at room temperature?
멘톨 is a solid at room temperature.
Is 멘톨 organic or inorganic?
멘톨 is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up 멘톨?
멘톨 (C₁₀H₂₀O) is composed of 수소 (H), 탄소 (C), 산소 (O).