Term Name: (-)-menthol
Synonyms: (-)-(1R,3R,4S)-menthol, (-)-Menthol, (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-5-methyl-2(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol, (1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol, (1R,3R,4S)-(-)-menthol, (1R-(1-alpha,2-beta,5-alpha))-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol, l-menthol, levomenthol, levomentholum, levomentol
Definition: A p-menthan-3-ol which has (1R,2S,5R)-stereochemistry. It is the most common naturally occurring enantiomer.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:15409]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: p-menthan-3-ol
has_role: antipruritic drug antispasmodic drug antitussive
inverse has_functional_parent: (-)-menthyl beta-D-glucoside 4-formyl-2-methoxyphenyl L-menthyl glutarate
inverse has_part: (+-)-menthol
inverse is_enantiomer_of: (+)-menthol
is_enantiomer_of: (+)-menthol