Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)

Menthol

Topical counter-irritant / cooling agent

Menthol is used as Topical counter-irritant / cooling agent. Clinical use, dosing, and route depend on the finished pharmaceutical product and prescriber guidance.

Technical Profile
Reference Code
ANC-044
CAS Number
89-78-1
Molecular Weight
156.26 g/mol
Chemical Class
N/A
Molecular Formula
C10H20O
Therapeutic Class
N/A
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