L-Menthyl lactate
ALDRICH/W374800 - ≥97%, FG
Synonym: Laevo-menthyl lactate; [(1R,2S,5R)
CAS Number: 185915-25-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C13H24O3
Molecular Weight: 228.33
MDL Number: MFCD09037384
Linear Formula: C13H24O3
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥97% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 142 °C/5 mmHg (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Halal | |
| InChI | 1S/C13H24O3/c1-8(2)11-6-5 |
| InChI key | UJNOLBSYLSYIBM-SGUBAKSOSA |
| mp | 42-47 °C (lit.) |
| optical activity | [α]20/D -81°, c = 5 in ethanol |
| organoleptic | mild; cooling |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 |
| FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
| SMILES string | CC(C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H](C)C[ |
| Application: | L-Menthyllactate is used as a cooling ingredient with a pleasant and long-lastingcooling effect in products like toothpaste mints and chewing gum. (2) |
| General description: | L-Menthyllactate is a flavoring ingredient with a slight minty odor and earthy taste. It provides a long-lasting cooling effect in the mouth. The ingredient has alsobeen proposed as a cosmetic fragrance ingredient . |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 kg in steel drum |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥97% |
| bp | 142 °C/5 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 42-47 °C (lit.) |
| FEMA Number | 3748 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |

