Natural Menthol Crystal Bold BP/USP/JP Grade, for Cosmetics, Food Flavour, Packaging Size : 20-30kg

Listing ID #5137354

Menthol is an integral part of peppermint oil and previously known as camphor mint. There he is white crystal compound with a characteristic pungent odor. They are easily dissolve in alcohol or essential oil, and this can also be dissolve in water or oil. Menthol gives a feeling of numbness The skin is use as a skin freshener as a lotion after shaving and sunbathing. It has a local intoxicating property for short-term healing from mild sore throat and mild muscle aches.

Types of Menthol:

• Menthol Crystals 
• Menthol Powder

Advantages:

1. Natural menthol

Mentha arvensis is the main mint that is used to make natural menthol crystals and natural menthol flakes.

2. Chemical properties

Menthol reacts in many ways like normal secondary alcohol. This is oxidized to menton by oxidants such as chromic acid, although under certain conditions oxidation can continue and damage the ring. Menthol can be easily dehydrated under the action of 2% sulfuric acid and produces mainly 3-methane. PCl5 produces mentyl chloride.

3. Biological properties

Menthol's ability to activate chemically sensitive cold receptors in the skin is responsible for the famous cooling sensation that results in inhalation, consumption or application of the skin.