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CHEBI:76306 - (+)-menthol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:76306
ChEBI Name(+)-menthol
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DefinitionA p-menthan-3-ol which has (1S,2R,5S)-stereochemistry. In contrast to (−)-menthol, the (+)-enantiomer occurs only rarely in nature.
Last Modified19 November 2013
SubmitterGareth Owen
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FormulaC10H20O
Net Charge0
Average Mass156.269
Monoisotopic Mass156.15142
SMILESCC(C)[C@H]1CC[C@H](C)C[C@@H]1O
InChIInChI=1S/C10H20O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/m0/s1
InChIKeyNOOLISFMXDJSKH-AEJSXWLSSA-N
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
volatile oil component  Any plant metabolite that is found naturally as a component of a volatile oil.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
(+)-menthol (CHEBI:76306) is a p-menthan-3-ol (CHEBI:25187)
(+)-menthol (CHEBI:76306) is enantiomer of (−)-menthol (CHEBI:15409)
Incoming Relation(s)
(±)-menthol (CHEBI:76310) has part (+)-menthol (CHEBI:76306)
(−)-menthol (CHEBI:15409) is enantiomer of (+)-menthol (CHEBI:76306)
IUPAC Name 
(1S,2R,5S)-2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol
Synonyms  Source
(+)-(1S,3S,4R)-mentholChEBI
d-mentholChemIDplus
(+)-(1S,2R,5S)-mentholChEBI
(1S,2R,5S)-(+)-mentholChemIDplus
(1S,2R,5S)-mentholChemIDplus
D-mentholChEBI
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1902292Reaxys
CAS:15356-60-2ChemIDplus
Citations