Botonical Name | : | Mentha Arvensis | |
CAS # | : | N/A | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | White/Clear with Characteristic of menthol, camphorous odor | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in Alcohol, Chloroform & Ether slightly | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.878 – 0.880 @ 25°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | ( + 10° ) to ( + 25° ) | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.042 – 1.053 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distilled |
DESCRIPTION:
The Menthol Medium Crystals offered by us are hexagon shaped bold crystals. These are super dry, snow white, transparent or colorless in appearance and have a refreshingly strong minty fragrance. With the goodness of mint, it is used in a number of products in the pharma industry.CONSTITUENTS:
99.50 min Leavo-menthol. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A warm, spicy fragrance and resembles to clove oil.BLENDS WITH:
Solution in Alcohol. COMMON NAMES:
Levo-Menthol, Hexa Hydro Thymol, Cyclohexanol. USES:
Menthol medium crystals are widely used in the manufacture of toothpaste, chewing gum, cigarettes, mouth fresheners, chocolates, inhalers, analgesic balms, etc. with the fresh fragrance of the mint and its inherent medicinal benefits, it finds wide application in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry.