| Bioactivity | Menthol is a natural analgesic compound. Menthol could cause a feeling of coolness due to stimulation of ‘cold’ receptors by inhibiting Ca++ currents of neuronal membranes[1]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | Menthol | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 1490-04-6 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C10H20O | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 156.27 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. NicolettaGaleotti, et al. Menthol: a natural analgesic compound. Neuroscience Letters. 2002 Apr. |