Botonical Name | : | Mentha piperita | |
CAS # | : | 1074-95-9 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless clear liquid and recommend smelling | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in 3 vols. as 70% Alcohol | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.890 to 0.904 @ 20 °C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -2° to -8° | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.440 - 1.459 @ 20 °C | |
Flash Point | : | >100 ºC | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Fractional distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Menthone Natural Crude 95% & 98% is a colourless crystal with distinctive odor similar to camphor. Its pretty miscible in water, miscible in Diethyl and Ethanbol. CONSTITUENTS:
L-menthol, Iso-Neo Menthol, Neo Menthol, Ketones, TerpenesAROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Fresh, sharp, menthol smell.BLENDS WITH:
Bergamot, Geranium, Lavender, Marjoram .COMMON NAMES:
MenthoneUSES:
These are playing an active role in adding flavours to Perfumery, Mouth Freshers, Analgesic Balm, Tooth-Paste etc. Also, these are widely used in medicinal and flavored application.