MENTHA PIPERITA INDIA OIL
| Technical Specifications |
| PRODUCT | MENTHA PIPERITA INDIA OIL |
| CAS-EINECS | 84082-70-2 |
| CAS Nº | 8006-90-4 |
| CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION | Peppermint, oil |
| FEMA | 2848 |
| INDEX NUM. / INVENTORY NUM. | -- |
| EINECS / ELINCS | 282-015-4 |
| BOTANICAL NAME | Mentha piperita, L. |
| FLASH POINT | 66ºC |
| BOILING POINT | 197-204ºC |
| FORMULA | -- |
| M.W. | -- |
| Organoleptic Properties |
| ASPECT | LIQUID |
| COLOR | COLORLESS - PALE YELLOW |
| ODOUR | MINTY, REFRESHING |
| Physical-Chemical Properties | min | max |
| DENSITY 25ºC | 0.898 | 0.918 |
| REFRACTIVE INDEX 20ºC | 1.4590 | 1.4650 |
| OPTICAL ROTATION (º) | -30.0 | -14.0 |
| LIMONENE (%) | 1.00 | 3.00 |
| 1,8-CINEOLE (%) | 3.00 | 8.00 |
| OCTANOL-3 % | | 0.50 |
| MENTHONE (%) | 13.00 | 28.00 |
| MENTHOFURAN (%) | 4.00 | 8.00 |
| ISOMENTHONE (%) | 2.00 | 8.00 |
| MENTHYL ACETATE (%) | 2.00 | 8.00 |
| CARYOPHYLLENE BETA (%) | 1.00 | 3.50 |
| NEOMENTHOL (%) | 2.00 | 6.00 |
| PULEGONE (%) | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| MENTHOL (%) | 38.00 | 49.00 |
STORAGE CONDITIONS: It is recommended to store away from direct light in full sealed containers in a dry and well ventilated area.
