d,l-Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal

At a glance

A synthetic menthone derivative formed as a 1,2‑glycerol ketal; it offers a cool, mint‑herbal aroma with subtle sweetness, used to stabilize menthone in fragrances.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
Synthetic, derived from menthone (mint oil)
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Monoterpene ketal
CAS number
63187-91-7
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01