CAS No.: | 89-78-1;1490-04-6 |
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Formula: | C10h20o |
EINECS: | 201-939-0 |
Classification: | Standard Substance |
Specific Usage: | Essence |
Content: | 99% |
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Product Description
Menthol is extracted from the leaves and stems of peppermint. It is a white crystal and is the main component of peppermint and peppermint essential oils. Menthol generally has two isomers (D-type and L-type), and natural menthol is mainly L-isomer (L-menthol), where menthol generally refers to racemic menthol (DL-menthol ). Menthol can be used as a flavoring agent in toothpaste, perfume, beverage and candy. Its esters are also used in fragrances.
Analysis | Specification | Results |
Appearance | White crystal | Complies |
Odor&Taste | Characteristic | Characteristic |
Sieve | 100% pass 80 mesh | Complies |
Melting point | 43~45ºC | 44.33~44.71ºC |
Specific rotation | -81°~-83° | 81.23° |
Loss on drying | ≤0.5% | 0.13% |
Residue on ignition | ≤0.1% | 0.09% |
Heavy metals | ≤10PPM | Complies |
Menthol residue | ≤500PPM | Complies |
1. Menthol Crystal is applied in food field.
(1) Menthol Crystal is often used as additives, with distinct fragrance smell.
(2) Menthol Crystal can promote digestion and increase appetite.
2. Menthol Crystal is applied in daily necessities field.
(1) Menthol Crystal can be added into a large amount of oral cleaning products, such as dentifrices, mouthwash and tooth powder.
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