WS 12

WS 12

We are a leading manufacturer and supplier of WS 12, a high-performance cooling agent widely used in cosmetics, food, personal care, and pharmaceutical formulations. Unlike menthol, WS 12 offers an intense and long-lasting cooling effect without the characteristic minty odor or flavor.

WS 12 belongs to the family of synthetic menthyl derivatives and is known for its superior thermal cooling sensation, minimal irritation, and excellent stability even under high-temperature processing.

Product Name                                 :

WS-12

Synonyms                                       :

(1R,2S,5R)-N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexane-1-carboxamide; AR-15512 ; N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-p-menthanecarboxamide; (1R,2S,5R)-N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-cyclohexanecarboxamide; Acoltremon; AVX 012

Manufacturer                                  :

Anshul Specialty Molecules Private Ltd.

Ingredient                                        :

WS-12

CAS No.                                         :

68489-09-8

EINECS No.                                   :

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Molecular Formula                         :

C18H27NO2

WS-12

Applications of WS-12

WS-12 is widely used across a range of industries:

1. Personal Care & Cosmetics

  • Toothpaste and mouthwash

  • Shampoos and hair tonics

  • Skin creams and lotions

  • Aftershave and deodorants

  • Lip balms

2. Food & Beverages

  • Chewing gum

  • Confectionery

  • Flavored water and soft drinks

  • Oral cooling candies

3. Pharmaceuticals

  • Topical pain-relief creams

  • Cough syrups and throat lozenges

  • Nasal sprays and inhalers

4. Tobacco and Vaping Products

  • E-liquids

  • Nicotine pouches and chewing tobacco

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  • Key Features of WS-12

    • High cooling intensity with smooth sensory feel

    • Odorless & tasteless – suitable for flavor-sensitive applications

    • No burning or tingling often associated with menthol

    • Heat stability – maintains effectiveness in formulations exposed to heat

    • Low dosage requirement – effective at 10–100 ppm depending on use