CAS Number | 8006 - 90 - 4 |
Botanical source | Mentha piperita Lim. |
Appearance | Colourless, pale yellow or pale greenish yellow liquid |
Odour | Characteristic odour |
Taste | Characteristic taste |
Acid value | Not more than 1.4 % |
Relative density | 0.900 to 0.916 |
Refractive index | 1.457 to 1.467 |
Optical rotation | - 100 to - 300 |
Solubility | Miscible with ethanol ( 96 % ) , with ether and with dichloromethane . |
Composition | Limonene 1.0 to 5.0 % |
Cineole 3.5 to 14.0 % | |
Menthone 14.0 to 32.0 % | |
Menthofuran 1.0 to 9.0 % | |
Isomenthone 1.5 to 10.0 % | |
Menthyl acetate 2.8 to 10.0 % | |
Menthol 30.0 to 55.0 % | |
Pulegone not more than 4.0 % | |
Carvone not more than 1.0 % | |
Use | Flavour industry |
Storage & stability | Store in a well-fitted , airtight container , protected from light and heat . When stored for more than 12 months , quality should be checked before use. |
This oil is obtained by steam distillation of the flowering herb, and is produced in India. It has a penetrating odour. Peppermint tea helps in indigestion and heart palpitation. It can be used for cough, cold, ulcers, headaches, to increase local blood flow, to stimulate secretion of bile, for alimentary canal pains, in cholera and diarrhoea, nausea, to disguise the taste of unpalatable drugs, in raising internal heat, influenza, hysteria, rheumatism, neuralgia, lumbago, sea-sickness, puerperal fevers, dermatitis, scabies, burns, muscular pains, bronchitis, migraines, insomnia, shock and mental fogginess, dental cures, in many foods and cosmetics, in balms and liniments, to keep away rats. It is an anti-septic, stimulant, anaesthetic, antibacterial, carminative, stomachic, anti-spasmodic and disinfectant.
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Delivery Time: | 15 days to 30 days |
Package: | 10,20,25,50,100,180 kgs GI Drums |
Supply Ability: | 350 Metric Ton per Month |
Minimum Order Quantity: | 10 Kilogram |
Payment Terms: | T/T |
mentha piperita leaves: | leaves |
Raw Material: | Flowers |
Ingredient (Leaves): | Peppermint |
Purity: | 99% |
CAS No.: | 8006 - 90 - 4 |
Model Number: | AAC pep |
Brand Name: | AAC |
Place of Origin: | Uttar Pradesh India |