DL-Menthol
99%
science Other reagents with same CAS 89-78-1
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DL-Menthol is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry as a cooling agent in topical analgesics, cough drops, and nasal inhalers. It provides a soothing effect by stimulating cold-sensitive receptors in the skin and mucous membranes. In the food and beverage industry, it is added to products like chewing gum, candies, and breath fresheners for its refreshing minty flavor. The cosmetic industry incorporates it into products such as lip balms, lotions, and aftershaves for its cooling sensation and pleasant aroma. Additionally, it is used in aromatherapy and as a flavoring agent in tobacco products. Its versatility makes it a key ingredient in various consumer goods.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 32-36 |
| Purity (GC) | 99-100 |
| Specific Rotation [α]20/D (C=10, ETOH) | -2 to 2 |
| Appearance | Colorless to white crystalline solid |
| Infrared Spectrum | Conforms To Structure |
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