menthol biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of menthol, the monoterpene 2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanol.
GO:0016099
monoterpenoid biosynthetic process
is_a
GO:1902653
secondary alcohol biosynthetic process
is_a
menthol anabolism
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menthol biosynthesis
exact
menthol formation
exact
menthol synthesis
exact