| Preferred name | dextro-neomenthol |
| Trivial Name | (+)-Neomenthol |
| Short Description | D-neomenthol |
| Formula | C10 H20 O |
| CAS Number | 2216-52-6 |
| FEMA Number | 2666 |
| Flavis Number | 2.063 |
| ECHA Number | 218-691-4 |
| FDA UNII | 42RE7MA7PA |
| Beilstein Number | 2037488 |
| MDL | MFCD00062980 |
| COE Number | 2028 |
| xLogP3-AA | 3.00 (est) |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
| JECFA Food Flavoring | 428 D-neo-menthol |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 2216-52-6 ; D-NEOMENTHOL |
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| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 2216-52-6 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 439263 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 135335014 |
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| KEGG (GenomeNet): | C00553 |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB35763 |
| FooDB: | FDB014500 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2906.19.5000 |
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| Formulations/Preparations: •some synthetic menthols are not chemical individuals but...mixtures of various isomers...these are designated...l-menthol, dl-menthol, l-isomenthol, d-isomenthol, dl-isomenthol, l-neomenthol, d-neomenthol, l-neoisomenthol, d-neoisomenthol and dl-neoisomenthol. •when mixed with about equal wt of camphor, chloral hydrate, phenol, or thymol, menthol forms "eutectic" mixt liquifying @ room temp. •menthol, usp drug marketed under generic name. •grades: technical; usp; fcc •synthetic menthol is available as the optically active levo-menthol with a purity of 99.9%. synthetic menthol is also commercially available as the racemic mixture •present in cigarettes and pipe tobacco (0.1-0.45%) shaving creams, pre- and aftershave lotions (0.2-0.3%); toothpastes (0.5%); mouthwashes (1-2%); chewing gums (0.5%); cough drops (0.1%); refreshing towels (1%); rubbing alcohol (1-1.2%); and shampoos (2-0.5%) •mentholatum deep heating rub contains 5.9% menthol; mentholatum ointment, 1.35%; mentholatum deep heating lotion, 6% | |
| BOC Sciences | ExtraSynthese |
| M&U International | Penta International |
| Santa Cruz Biotechnology | Sigma-Aldrich: Aldrich |
| Synerzine | TCI AMERICA |
| M&U International LLC | Penta International Corporation |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 156.26860046387 |
| Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.498 to 7.523 |
| Specific gravity | @ 20 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.464 to 7.523 |
| Refractive Index | 1.459 to 1.462 @ 20 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.459 to 1.46 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 107 to 108°C @ 20 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.032 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 82.22 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 3.216 est |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| dipropylene glycol | Yes |
| water, 434.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Mentholic | |
| mentholic, minty, sweet | |
| General comment | At 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. mentholic minty sweet |
| Flavor Type: Mentholic | |
| cooling, mentholic, minty, peppermint | |
| General comment | Cooling mentholic minty peppermint |
| (data available) |
| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Mint , Peppermint , Spearmint , Wintergreen |
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| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. | |
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| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
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| None found. | |
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| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Category: | |||
| flavor and fragrance agents | |||
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| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| Recommendation for dextro-neomenthol usage levels up to: | |||
| 3.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
| publication number: 3 | |||
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| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 48.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 10.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | - | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
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| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 31.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 31.00000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 50.00000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
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| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
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| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
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| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :439263 |
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| WGK Germany:3 |
| (1S,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-ol |
| Chemidplus:0002216526 |
| RTECS:OT0450000 for cas# 2216-52-6 |