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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>(±)-Neoisomenthol is a racemic mixture of the terpene alcohol neoisomenthol, synthesized via hydrogenation of menthone. <strong>Molecular Formula</strong>: C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>20</sub>O; <strong>CAS No.</strong>: 6892-53-7. It serves as a key chiral intermediate in fragrance and pharmaceutical manufacturing.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Fragrance Industry:</strong> Used as a fixative and modifier in perfumes for woody-minty notes.</li>
<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Acts as an excipient or starting material for synthesizing specific bioactive compounds.</li>
<li><strong>Flavorings:</strong> Employed in food additives to impart cooling sensory effects.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles during handling to prevent skin irritation. Not approved for direct clinical injection without rigorous purification.</p>