p-Menthane-3,8-diol
p-Menthane-3,8-diol, also known as para-menthane-3,8-diol, PMD, or menthoglycol. It is an organic compound classified as a diol and a terpinoid.
p-Menthane-3,8-diol is extracted from the essential oil of Eucalyptus citriodora or obtained by emi-synthesis from natural citronellal (from Eucalyptus citriodora oil).
It is used mainly as an insect repellent.
Substance Identification
Synonyms | Menthoglycol | para-menthane-3,8-diol | PMD | Geranodyle | Geranium cyclohexane |
CAS | 42822-86-6 |
EINECS | 255-953-7 |
FEMA | 4053 |
HS.CODE | N/A |
Molecular Formula | C10H20O2 |
Moleclar Weight | 172.27 |
Application & Uses
- mainly used as insect repellents, especially natural culicifuge
- used as food additive to create cooling flavor
- used in cosmetics
- being one of alcohol organic substances, it can be used as medicine raw material
Features & Benefits
- S1335 (GB 2760-2011)
Sales Specification
ITEM | VALUE |
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Appearance | Yellow viscosity liquid or semi solid |
Odor | Minty, herbaceous, like Eucalyptus aroma |
Purity, @GC, % | 90 min |
Similar Specs
GHS Hazard Statements
H-Code | H226/318 |
P-Code | P210/233/240/241/242/243/280 |
Response | P303+P361+P353 P370+P378 P305+P354+P33 P317 |
Storage | P403+P235 |
Disposal | P501 |
Storage
- flammable materials should be stored in a separate safety storage cabinet or room
- ground all equipment containing material
- keep away from heat
- keep away from sources of ignition
- keep container tightly closed
- keep in a cool, well-ventilated place
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