(+) -Menthol

• Description:

  (+) -Menthol (D-Menthol) is one of the optical isomers of Menthol. (+) -Menthol can reduce the electrically evoked contractions of rat phrenic hemidiaphragm in vitro. Local anaesthetic activity. (+) -Menthol inhibits fungal growth and sporulation. (+) -Menthol can also inhibit the growth of Microcystis aeruginosa cells[1][2][3][4].

• Product Name Alternative:

  D-Menthol

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Hazard Statement:

  H315, H318, H335

• Target:

  Fungal

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Applications:

  Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

• Field of Research:

  Neurological Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/plus-menthol.html

• Concentration:

  10mM

• Purity:

  99.95

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  CC([C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@H](CC1)C)O)C

• Molecular Formula:

  C10H20O

• Molecular Weight:

  156.27

• Precautions:

  H315, H318, H335

• References & Citations:

  [1]Galeotti N, et al. Local anaesthetic activity of (+) - and (-) -menthol. Planta Med. 2001 Mar;67 (2) :174-6.|[2]Galeotti N, et al. Menthol: a natural analgesic compound. Neurosci Lett. 2002 Apr 12;322 (3) :145-8.|[3]Hu X, et al. Effects of d-menthol stress on the growth of and microcystin release by the freshwater cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa FACHB-905. Chemosphere. 2014 Oct;113:30-5.|[4]José S. Dambolena, et al. Effects of menthol stereoisomers on the growth, sporulation and fumonisin B1 production of Fusarium verticillioides. Food Chemistry. Volume 123, Issue 1, 1 November 2010, Pages 165-170.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Scientific Category:

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [15356-60-2]