Compound Monograph

Isopulegol

A monoterpene alcohol with a minty odor reported in cannabis and other aromatic plants.

Classification

Isopulegol is one of the monoterpenes, part of the terpenoids class. The largest class of plant compounds, built from five-carbon isoprene units — the essential-oil aromatics, resins, bitter principles, saponins, and plant sterols.

Where Does It Come From? (1)

Isopulegol is one of the monoterpenes, found in Cannabis.