Menthol Crystal


  • Min.Order Quantity: 1000KGS
  • Supply Ability: 10000 MTs per Month
  • Port: Main Port of China
  • Payment Terms: L/C,D/A,D/P,T/T
  • Product Detail

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    Introduction

    1. Appearance: white crystal
    2. Odour: peppermint aroma,cool
    3. Melting point: 42°C – 44°C
    4. Optical rotation:  -49°C— -50°C
    5. nonvolatile residue:   ≤0.05
    6.  Solubility: 1g soluble in 5ml 90% ethanol 
    7.  Content:  total menthol>99.9%

    Specifications

    ITEM STANDARD
    Appearance Colorless, transparent hexagonal or needlelike crystals 
    Odor Have the characteristic odor ofChinese natural menthol 
    Purity (%) ≥ 99.5
    Melting point (°C) 41.5 ~ 44.0
    Solubility (25 °C) Melting 1 gram test sample into 5ml 90% alcohol
    Non- volatile matter (%)         ≤ 0.05
    Specific rotation(25°C) - 50° ~ – 49°
    Arsenic (As) ≤ 3 mg/kg
    Lead (Pb) ≤ 2 mg/ kg
    Mercury (Hg) ≤ 1 mg/ kg
    Heavy Metals (as PB) ≤ 10 mg/ kg

    Application

    In food field

    Menthol crystals is usually used as additives, with distinct fragrance smell, menthol can promote digestion and increase appetite;

    In daily necessities field

    Menthol can be added into a large amount of oral cleaning products, such as dentifrices, mouthwash and tooth powder;

    In pharmaceutical field,

    Due to menthol has the function of inhibition and paralysis to sensory nerve endings, it can be used as counter irritant.

     


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