TABLE 3.
Relative lipophilicity (Rm) value and water solubility of thymol, (+)menthol, and linalyl acetate
| Drug | Rm | Water solubilitya |
|---|---|---|
| Linalyl acetate | −1.079 | Insoluble |
| (+)Menthol | 0.200 | Slightly solubleb |
| Thymol | 0.111 | Slightly solubleb |
See reference 16.
Equals 100 to 1,000 milliliters of solvent per gram of solute.