Menthol crystals plant extract for food additive and chemicals
Menthol crystals Introduction
Menthol crystals, also known as DL-Menthol, is a terpenoid organic compound with the chemical formula C10H20O. Menthol is extracted from the leaves and stems of peppermint, with white crystals, and is the main component of peppermint and peppermint essential oils. Menthol can be used as an aroma enhancer for toothpaste, perfume, drinks and candies. Used as a stimulant in medicine, it acts on the skin or mucous membranes and has a cooling and itching relieving effect. Oral administration can be used as a wind dispelling medicine for headaches, as well as for symptoms such as nasal, pharyngeal, and pharyngitis. Its esters can also be used in fragrances and medicines.
Menthol crystals Physical and Chemical Properties
1. Left handed menthol is a colorless needle shaped crystal. Soluble in ethanol and miscible with oils. It has a cool, fresh, and pleasant mint characteristic aroma, with a sweet spiky aroma. It gives people a cold feeling, with a clear aroma, but not long-lasting enough. The taste is also fresh, sweet, and cool.
2. Exists in tobacco leaves, spice tobacco leaves, and mainstream smoke.
3. Naturally present in peppermint oil, Japanese peppermint oil, and in small amounts in essential oils such as peppermint oil.
4. Ordinary crystal surfaces have trace amounts of liquid oil and extremely small amounts of non-volatile substances, and the synthesized menthol is a mixture of various isomers.
5. Has certain toxicity, irritation, and allergic reactions.
Menthol crystals Main Applications
1. Menthol and racemic menthol are both used as flavoring agents for toothpaste, perfume, drinks and candy. Used as a stimulant in medicine, it acts on the skin or mucous membranes and has a cooling and itching relieving effect; Oral administration can be used as a wind dispelling medicine for headaches, as well as for symptoms such as nasal, pharyngeal, and pharyngitis. Its esters are used in spices and medicines. In the world, China and Brazil are the main natural mint production parks, with an annual output of 2000-3000 tons of peppermint oil.
2. It is widely used in daily essence, edible essence and tobacco essence. Generally 1100mg/kg in chewing gum; 400mg/kg in candy; 130mg/kg in baked goods; Ice cream 68mg/kg; 35mg/kg in soft drinks.
3. It has bactericidal and anticorrosive effects.
4. Special additives used as therapeutic cosmetics. For perfume, etc. It can also be used as a fragrance enhancer for toothpaste, beverages, and candies. Used for making candies, beverages, spices, and medicinal purposes.
SPECIFICATION
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Product name |
Menthol crystals |
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Other Names |
DL-Menthol |
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CAS No. |
89-78-1 |
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MF |
C10H20O |
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Appearance |
crystals |
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Packaging |
1kg/5kg/25kg/200kg |
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1. Can I get a sample before placing an order?
Yes, we can supply the free sample, but the shipping cost is paid by our clients.
2. Can you supply the relevant documentation?
Yes, we can provide most documentation including Certificates of Analysis / Conformance; Insurance; Origin, and other export documents where required.
3. What is the average lead time?
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