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LEVOMENTHOL

CHEBI:CHEBI_15409

Definition

A p-menthan-3-ol which has (1R,2S,5R)-stereochemistry. It is the most common naturally occurring enantiomer.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H20O
Molecular Mass
156.26520
Charge
0
SMILES
CC(C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H](C)C[C@H]1O
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/m1/s1
InChIKey
NOOLISFMXDJSKH-KXUCPTDWSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (-)-(1R,3R,4S)-menthol
  • (-)-menthol
  • (-)-Menthol
  • (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-5-methyl-2(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
  • (1R-(1-alpha,2-beta,5-alpha))-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol
  • (1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol
  • (1R,3R,4S)-(-)-menthol
  • l-menthol
  • L-Menthol
  • levomenthol
  • levomentholum
  • levomentol

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
236388
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Menthol
core#notation
CHEBI:15409

Additional References

Wikipedia:Menthol

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