Dl-Menthol

DL-Menthol is a natural organic compound with a cooling, minty aroma. It's commonly derived from peppermint and other mint oils and is used in the pharmaceutical industry for its analgesic and cooling properties, particularly in topical pain relief products.

CATEGORY: Mint Derivatives

INDUSTRY: Flavor , Food , Fragrance , Pharmaceuticals

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Overview

DL-Menthol, extracted from peppermint and other mint oils, offers a cooling, minty aroma valued for its analgesic properties. It's prominent in the pharmaceutical industry for its ability to provide relief from pain and discomfort when applied topically.

Uses

DL-Menthol is added to topical pain relief products such as ointments, balms, and creams for its cooling sensation and analgesic effects. It's also utilized in oral care products like toothpaste and mouthwash for its refreshing taste and potential antibacterial properties.

Industry Application

DL-Menthol finds application in the pharmaceutical industry for its analgesic properties, providing relief from pain and discomfort in topical preparations. Additionally, it's utilized in the oral care industry for its refreshing taste and potential antibacterial effects.

Specifications

Molecular Formula	C10H20O
Product Type (Natural/Synthetic)	Synthetic
Haz/Non Haz	Non Haz
Package Size (in KG)	180
Category	Mint Derivatives
Industry	Flavor
Color/Appearance	Colourless to white
Solubility	Soluble in equal volume of ethanol, clear
Appreance	Solid mass
Odour	Minty
Non Volatile Residue	NMT 0.05%
GC Analysis	98.50% Minimum
Storage	Store in cool, dry and dark places, Away from direct sunlight.