Botonical Name | : | Mentha Arvensis | |
CAS # | : | 2216-51-5 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Snow White,Superdry,Transparent,Colourless,pleasant | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.960 – 0.980 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -35.0 to -30.0 @ 20°C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.479 – 1.480 @20°C | |
Flash Point | : | 90° C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distilled |
DESCRIPTION:
Menthol is an organic compound, which is obtained from peppermint or other mint oils. t is obtained from steam distillation and used in diverse industries. It is a waxy, white coloured , crystalline substance, which is solid at room temperature and melts above.CONSTITUENTS:
Menthone, Menthofurane, Menthol and Cineol.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Strong mint candy flavor.BLENDS WITH:
Coffee Essential Oil is best appreciated when used independently.COMMON NAMES:
MENTHOL, LEVOMENTHOLUM, NATURAL MENTHOL, L-P-MENTHAN-3-OL;L-MENTHAN-3-OL.USES:
It is widely used for relief of muscle, skin irritation, aches, sprains etc. However, it also used as an additive in certain cigarette brands, for adding flavor. Also, it act as an ingredient in mouth fresheners, cigarettes, cough drops etc.Versatile Pharmaceutical Ingredient
L Menthol 50% TMC 65% demonstrates exceptional adaptability across pharmaceutical applications. Its high purity and fractional distillation extraction provide consistent performance in products designed for therapeutic benefit. This specialized liquid delivers menthols recognizable aroma and efficacy, making it an essential ingredient in remedies like cough syrups and topical balms.
Ideal for Flavours and Cosmetics
With its menthol-fresh odour and transparent appearance, this ingredient enhances both the aroma and sensory appeal of cosmetics and flavour products. Its solubility in alcohol and stable density ensure ease of blending in diverse formulations. Regular use supports the creation of refreshing and soothing products tailored to precisely meet consumer demand.










