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Descrption
Menthol is a substance naturally found in mint plants such as peppermint and spearmint. It gives a cooling sensation. It is often used to relieve minor pain and irritation and prevent infection. Menthol is added to many products. These include lozenges, syrups, creams and ointments, nasal sprays, powders, and candy.
Parameter
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 nonprescription products for short-term relief of minor sore throat and minor mouth or throat irritation.
Examples: lip balms and cough medicines.
Commonly used in oral hygiene products and bad-breath remedies, such as mouthwash, toothpaste, mouth and tongue sprays, and more generally as a food flavor agent; such as in chewing gum and candy.
Product Specification
Product Name:Menthol Crystal
Chemical Formula:C10H20O
CAS No.:2216-51-5
Natural Variety:Plant Extract
Usage:Daily Flavor, Food Flavor
Purity:99%
Packaging:25kg/bag
Grade:Pharma Grade/Food Grade
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