Specifications :
| CAS Number | 68917-18-0 |
| Quality | LM-72%, TMC-76% |
| Botanical Source | ——- |
| Synonym | Mentha Arvensis, Ext.; Mentha Arvensis Extract; Mentha Arvensis Leaf Extract; Wildmintoil; Mentha Arvensis, Extrakt;Pfefferminzoel Japanisch |
| Empirical Formula | ——- |
| Molecular weight | ——- |
| PROTOCOL (IP/EP) | STANDARDS |
|---|---|
| Description | Colourless & clear liquid. |
| Odour | Characteristic Odour. |
| Optical Rotation | -160 To -340 (AT 250C) |
| Specific Gravity | 0.888 To 0.910 gm/ml (AT 250C) |
| Refractive Index | 1.456 To 1.470 (AT 250C) |
| ASSAY BY GLC | |
| Limonene | 1.50% To 7.00% |
| Cineole | Max.1.50% |
| Menthone | 17.00% To 35.00% |
| Iso-Menthone | 5.00% To 13.00% |
| Menthyl Acetate | 1.50% To 7.00% |
| Iso-Pulegole | 1.00% To 3.00% |
| L-Menthol | 30.00% To 50.00% |
| Pulegone | Max. 2.50% |
| Piperitone | Max. 2.00% |
| Use | In pharmaceutical, food & beverages Industries. |
| Storage condition | Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area. |