A white crystalline organic compound, CH3C6H9(C3H7)OH, obtained from peppermint oil or synthesized.It is used in perfumes, in cigarettes, as a mild topical anesthetic, and as a mint flavoring.

• 薄荷醇一种白色结晶状有机化合物，化学式为CH?3C6H9（C3H7）OH，从薄荷油提炼而得或是合成的，作为轻度局部麻醉剂和薄荷调味品被用于香水及香烟中