Our Products
Our product range contains a wide range of Molten Menthol, Menthol Crystals, Mentha Citrata Oil, Menthone (70:30) and Menthone (90:10)
Features
| PROTOCOL (IP/EP) | STANDARDS |
|---|---|
| Description | Colourless, hexagonal or needle-like crystals Prismatic or acicular, colourless, shiny crystals. |
| Identification | When it is triturated with about an equal weight of camphor of chloral hydrate or of phenol the mixture liquefies. |
| Solubility | Practically insoluble in water, very soluble in ethanol and in light petroleum. Freely soluble in fatty oils and in liquid paraffin, very slightly soluble in glycerol. |
| Optical Rotation | -450 TO -510 |
| Melting Point(0C) | 410 TO 440 |
| Non-Volatile Matter | NMT 0.05% |
| Residual Solvent | Nil |
| ASSAY BY GLC | |
|---|---|
| L-Menthol Content | NLT 97.00% |
| Use | In liqueurs, confectionery, perfumery, cigarettes, cough drops, nasal inhalers, pharmaceutical preparations, etc. |
| Storage Condition | Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area. |
Features
| PROTOCOL | STANDARDS |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid, free from contamination & adultration. |
| Odour | Clean, minty odour. |
| Optical Rotation | +4.00 TO +10.00 |
| Specific Gravity | 0.8800 TO 0.9000 |
| Refractive Index | 1.430 TO 1.460 |
| ASSAY BY GLC | |
| L-Menthone | 67.00% TO 75.00% |
| Iso-Menthone | 25.00% TO 35.00% |
| Use | In perfume and flavor composition; in compounding of imitation essential oils. |
| Storage condition | Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area. |
Features
| PROTOCOL | STANDARDS |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless liquid. |
| Odour | Reminiscent of peppermint but harsher. |
| Taste | Bitter and less cooling than that of L-Menthol. |
| Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents. |
| Specific Gravity | 0.885 TO 0.900 |
| Refractive Index | 1.430 TO 1.450 |
| Optical Rotation | -15.00 TO -30.00 |
| ASSAY BY GLC | |
| L-Menthone | 88.00% TO 92.00% |
| Iso-Menthone | 8.00% TO 11.00% |
| Use | In perfume and flavor composition; in compounding of imitation essential oils. |
| Storage condition | Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area. |
Features
| PROTOCOL | STANDARDS |
|---|---|
| Description | Clear colorless transparent liquid |
| Odour | Aromatic odour. |
| Optical Rotation | -20.00 TO -40.00 |
| Specific Gravity | 0.8097 TO 0.9097 |
| Refractive Index | 1.447 TO 1.487 |
| ASSAY BY GLC | |
| Alpha-Pinene | 10.00% TO 14.00% |
| Beta-Pinene | 14.00% to 18.00% |
| Limonene | 45.00% TO 50.00% |
| Cineole | 3.00% TO 12.00% |
| Octanol | 4.00% TO 6.00% |
| Total-Terpene | Min. 95.00% |
| Use | In House hold items. |
| Storage condition | Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area. |
Features
| PROTOCOL | STANDARDS |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless liquid. |
| Odour | Reminiscent of peppermint but harsher. |
| Taste | Bitter and less cooling than that of L-Menthol. |
| Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents. |
| Specific Gravity | 0.8885 TO 0.8950 |
| Refractive Index | 1.449 TO 1.452 |
| Optical Rotation | -10.00 TO +10.00 |
| ASSAY BY GLC | |
| L-Menthone | 80.00% TO 82.00% |
| Iso-Menthone | 17.00% TO 20.00% |
| Use | In perfume and flavor composition; in compounding of imitation essential oils. |
| Storage condition | Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area. |
Features
| PROTOCOL | STANDARDS |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellowish liquid. |
| Odour | Sweet, peppermint odour. |
| Boiling Point | Around 2100C |
| Specific Gravity | 0.888 TO 0.910 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4500 TO 1.4700 |
| Optical Rotation | 1.4500 TO 1.4700 |
| ASSAY BY GLC | |
| Mint Terpene | 4.50% TO 8.50% |
| Total-Menthone | 10.00% TO 18.00% |
| L-Menthol | 68.00% TO 76.00% |
| Use | In isolation of Menthol crystals, in flavoring toothpastes, Mouth washes & in pharmaceuticals. |
| Storage condition | Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area. |