Synthetic menthol is a crystalline organic compound which is produced synthetically or obtained naturally from mint oil, corn mint, and peppermint. Synthetic menthol is a cyclic hydrocarbon with an alcohol group, which is a colorless solid at room temperature. Menthol has high medical and nutritional value; therefore, it is widely used in various products such as chewing gums and candies. It is also used in pharmaceuticals such as ointments and inhalation products. Synthetic menthol is ... Read more