Product description:Color to light yellow liquid with a refreshing taste
Other name:Asian peppermint oil, peppermint vegetable oil
CAS No.:68917-18-0
Main ingredients:Menthol
Extraction technics:Steam distillation
Usage:Can be used for tableting candy, cooling oil, topical medicine, cosmetic additives, aroma candles, etc.
The Information of Peppermint Oil
Introduction:
Peppermint oil is derived from the peppermint plant -- a cross between water mint and spearmint .The main chemical components of peppermint oil are menthol and menthone.
Production Craft: Steam distillation .
Specification:
Appearance |
Colorless or light yellow clear liquid, with special cool aroma, pungent at the beginning and cool afterwards. Long-term storage, the color becomes darker. This product can be arbitrarily miscible with ethanol, chloroform or ether. |
Relative density |
0.888~0.908 |
Refractive index |
1.456~1.466 |
Rotation |
-17°~-24° |
Identification |
According to the thin layer chromatography test, the reaction is positive |
Content |
(1): containing menthone 18.0%~26.0% (2): Contains 28.0%~40.0% menthol |
Function:
Peppermint oil also helps alleviate occasional stomach upset and promotes healthy respiratory function when taken internally.
Application:
1.Peppermint oil is commonly used as flavoring in foods and beverages and as a fragrance in soaps and cosmetics.
2.Dietary supplements or topically as a skin cream or ointment.
Packaging and Storage:
1KG/5KG/10KG/25KG/180KG. Store in a cool and dry place, sealed and stored.