l-Menthyl D-lactate

At a glance

l-Menthyl D-lactate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used in perfumery to provide a fresh, minty, and slightly sweet scent It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
โš—๏ธ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
CAS number
59259-38-0
Profile
fresh, minty, fruity
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01