Specifications :
| CAS Number | 68917-18-0 |
| Botanical Source | Mentha Arvinces Lim |
| Synonym | Wild Mint Oil Mentha Arvensis Oil Japanese Mint Oil |
| Empirical Formula | ——– |
| Molecular weight | ——– |
| PROTOCOL | STANDARDS |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellowish liquid. |
| Odour | Sweet, peppermint odour. |
| Boiling Point | Around 2100C |
| Specific Gravity | 0.888 TO 0.910 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4500 TO 1.4700 |
| Optical Rotation | 1.4500 TO 1.4700 |
| ASSAY BY GLC | |
| Mint Terpene | 4.50% TO 8.50% |
| Total-Menthone | 10.00% TO 18.00% |
| L-Menthol | 68.00% TO 76.00% |
| Use | In isolation of Menthol crystals, in flavoring toothpastes, Mouth washes & in pharmaceuticals. |
| Storage condition | Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area. |