Menthol
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IUPAC: (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol
CAS: 2216-51-5
ภาพรวม
Menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol that activates cold-sensitive TRPM8 receptors, producing a cooling sensation. It is extracted from mint oils.
องค์ประกอบ
การใช้งาน
- • Topical analgesic
- • Cough suppressant
- • Food flavoring
- • Cigarette additive
ข้อเท็จจริงที่น่าสนใจ
- ✦ Tricks the brain into feeling cold by activating the same receptor that senses actual cold temperatures
Structure
SMILES
CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(C)C
คุณสมบัติ
- ประเภท
- organic
- สถานะ
- solid
- มวลโมลาร์
- 156.27 g/mol
- ความหนาแน่น
- 0.8900 g/cm³
- จุดหลอมเหลว
- 42.0 °C
- จุดเดือด
- 212.0 °C
- การละลาย
- slightly soluble
Molecular Descriptors
- Exact Mass
- 156.1514
- XLogP
- 3.0
- TPSA
- 20.2 Ų
- H-Bond Donors
- 1
- H-Bond Acceptors
- 1
- Rotatable Bonds
- 1
- Heavy Atoms
- 11
- Complexity
- 120.0
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Menthol?
Menthol (C₁₀H₂₀O) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol.
What is the molecular weight of Menthol?
Menthol has a molar mass of 156.27 g/mol.
What state is Menthol at room temperature?
Menthol is a solid at room temperature.
Is Menthol organic or inorganic?
Menthol is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Menthol?
Menthol (C₁₀H₂₀O) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).