Definition of Menthyl. Meaning of Menthyl. Synonyms of Menthyl

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Definition of Menthyl

Menthyl
Menthyl Men"thyl, n. [Mentha + -yl.] (Chem.) A compound radical forming the base of menthol.

Meaning of Menthyl from wikipedia

- occurs naturally in peppermint oil (along with a little menthone, the ester menthyl acetate and other compounds), obtained from Mentha × piperita (peppermint)...
- Menthyl isovalerate, also known as validolum, is the menthyl ester of isovaleric acid. It is a transparent oily, colorless liquid with a smell of menthol...
- Menthyl acetate is a natural monoterpene which contributes to the smell and flavor of peppermint. It is the acetate ester of menthol. Menthyl acetate...
- Menthyl nicotinate is an organic compound with the formula C16H23NO2. It is the ester of nicotinic acid (niacin, vitamin B3) and menthol. At room temperature...
- Menthyl anthranilate (meradimate) is a sunscreening agent. It is one of the 17 ingredients approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in over-the-counter...
- particularly menthyl acetate. Dried peppermint typically has 0.3–0.4% of volatile oil containing menthol (7–48%), menthone (20–46%), menthyl acetate (3–10%)...
- This change leads to an additional CH2 in the molecule. Methyl pentanoate Menthyl isovalerate "Hopantenic acid". DrugBank. Retrieved 2023-09-18. Kopelevich...
- chemical structure resembles that of pyridoxine, a form of vitamin B6. Menthyl isovalerate is a flavoring food additive marketed as a sedative and anxiolytic...
- material can prevent the formation of the Zaytsev product. For example, when menthyl chloride is treated with sodium ethoxide, the Hofmann product is formed...
- pyrophosphate. The resultant monoterpene undergoes cyclization to form a menthyl cationic species. A hydride shift then forms an allylic carbocation. Finally...