Menthol. Molecular model of menthol,an organic compound,either obtained from peppermint or mint oils,or made synthetically. Menthol is used in liqueurs and confectionary for flavour and as a non-prescription drug to relieve minor sore throat or mouth irritation. Its local anaesthetic,antipruritic (reduces itching) and cooling properties make it a popular ingredient in cough preparations,nasal inhalants and cigarettes. Atoms are colour-coded: hydrogen (white),carbon (grey) and oxygen (red) | |
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