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 (g/cm3) | 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.