Botonical Name | : | Mentha piperita | |
CAS # | : | 14073-97-3 | |
Country of Origin | : | China | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless clear liquid and recommend smelling | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in 3 vols. as 70% Alcohol | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.895 to 0.901 @ 25 °C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -24°C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.442 - 1.448 @ 20 °C | |
Flash Point | : | 85 ºC | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Fractional distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Menthone is a monoterpene and a ketone. It is a constituent of the essential oils of pennyroyal, peppermint, Pelargonium geraniums, and others. 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.Highly Concentrated and Pure
With menthone content ranging from 90% to 98% and a purity of 98%, our product delivers a potent and consistent aromatic profile. Sourced naturally and processed with precision, it ensures effective performance in various innovative applications, from flavoring and fragrance to therapeutic uses.
Versatile Applications Across Industries
Menthone is widely valued for its distinctive peppermint aroma and is utilized in the food, pharmaceutical, and personal care sectors. Whether enhancing flavors, fragrances, or therapeutic formulations, its solubility in alcohol and oils expands its versatility, making it a reliable raw material.
Safe Handling and Long Shelf Life
Packaged securely in aluminum bottles and HDPE drums, Menthone retains stability for up to 36 months when stored in a cool, dry, tightly sealed environment. Its non-hazardous classification and unisex, adult suitability ensure safe handling for a broad range of end-users.










