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Identifiers

Manufacturer

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CAS number

2216-51-5

CAS (all sources)

2216-51-5

CAS (Perfumiarz)

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CAS (PerfumersWorld)

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CAS (FraterWork)

2216-51-5

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CAS (TSCA Hekserij)

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INCI name (FraterWork)

L-MENTHOL

IUPAC name (FraterWork)

(1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol

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Synonyms (FraterWork)

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Scent profile

Note type (FraterWork)

Heart Note

Odour family (FraterWork)

Aromatic

Odour profile (FraterWork)

Menthol laevo delivers powerful, penetrating peppermint coolness with sweet, diffusive character and clean camphoric-eucalyptus nuances.

Longevity (FraterWork)

Lasts < 30 hours on a smelling strip.

Appearance (FraterWork)

Colourless flakes

Descriptions

Comment (FraterWork)

Laevo Menthol hits immediately with crystalline peppermint coldness that penetrates and diffuses powerfully. Its camphoric sweetness adds medicinal depth whilst maintaining clean freshness. The cooling sensation lingers, creating perceived temperature drop on skin. You'll find l-menthol essential for functional perfumery in shaving products, aftershaves and cooling gels where its TRPM8 receptor activation delivers genuine cooling. It excels at minute doses for lifting top notes and adding sparkle to citrus accords. Use it to create authentic peppermint and spearmint systems or emphasise floral notes through menthyl esters. Combine l-menthol with eucalyptus and camphor for enhanced cooling effects or blend with peppermint oil to intensify mint character. Pair with rose absolutes where menthyl esters highlight floral sweetness. This crystalline powerhouse transforms compositions with mere traces. MENTHOL VS MENTHONE Menthol laevo smells medicinal, icy and camphoric whilst menthone offers sweeter, gentler mint with herbal-green character. Where menthol delivers aggressive cooling punch that dominates compositions, menthone provides subtle mint freshness that enhances florals. Choose menthol for functional cooling and powerful mint impact; choose menthone for delicate mint nuance in complex accords. aromachem

Notes

Laevo Menthol hits immediately with crystalline peppermint coldness that penetrates and diffuses powerfully. Its camphoric sweetness adds medicinal depth whilst maintaining clean freshness. The cooling sensation lingers, creating perceived temperature drop on skin. You'll find l-menthol essential for functional perfumery in shaving products, aftershaves and cooling gels where its TRPM8 receptor activation delivers genuine cooling. It excels at minute doses for lifting top notes and adding sparkle to citrus accords. Use it to create authentic peppermint and spearmint systems or emphasise floral notes through menthyl esters. Combine l-menthol with eucalyptus and camphor for enhanced cooling effects or blend with peppermint oil to intensify mint character. Pair with rose absolutes where menthyl esters highlight floral sweetness. This crystalline powerhouse transforms compositions with mere traces. MENTHOL VS MENTHONE Menthol laevo smells medicinal, icy and camphoric whilst menthone offers sweeter, gentler mint with herbal-green character. Where menthol delivers aggressive cooling punch that dominates compositions, menthone provides subtle mint freshness that enhances florals. Choose menthol for functional cooling and powerful mint impact; choose menthone for delicate mint nuance in complex accords. aromachem

Usage

Uses (FraterWork)

Creates cooling sensation, boosts freshness, essential for mint and functional perfumery.

IFRA 51 (FraterWork)

No restriction for category 4 Odour Family: Aromatic Appearance: Colourless flakes Longevity: Lasts < 30 hours on a smelling strip. Odour Profile: Menthol laevo delivers powerful, penetrating peppermint coolness with sweet, diffusive character and clean camphoric-eucalyptus nuances. Uses: Creates cooling sensation, boosts freshness, essential for mint and functional perfumery. INCI Name: L-MENTHOL IUPAC Name: (1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol

Links

FraterWorkhttps://fraterworks.com/products/laevo-menthol

Laevo Menthol

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