Botonical Name | : | Mentha arvensis | |
CAS # | : | 8000-34-4 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless to pale yellow liquid with Characteristic peppermint–like odor | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.960 – 0.980 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | (-35.0) to (-30.0) @ 20°C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4875 – 1.490 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | 93°C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
These are available in two stereoisomerisms, menthone and ISO Menthone. Prepared from the process of fractional distillation and is totally natural.CONSTITUENTS:
Contains55%- 60%TMC(total menthol content).AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Fresh, sharp, menthol smell.COMMON NAMES:
Menthones,Menthones 80:20,Menthones 90:10,Graded Menthones,Menthones 95%,Menthones 98%,Menthones 95:05,Isomenthone,Menthone crude.USES:
These find application in Perfumery composition and flavoring compounds.