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Contact SupplierMenthol Crystals or Flakes are cooling, refreshing, and have a pleasantly strong minty aroma. Our Menthol Crystals are obtained from menthol oil by crystallized quick freezing the distilled menthol oil to a temperature of -22o Celsius. Menthol Crystals, offered by us, are often used in cosmetics, balms, medicated creams, toothpaste, mouthwash, gum, foot sprays, pain relief or cooling body products, shampoos, shaving creams, oral or throat sprays, and cooling gels. Menthol Crystals that we offer are excellent for use in diverse medicines to get relieve form muscular aches and pains, coughing, congestion, the flu, and upper respiratory problems. Since Menthol Crystals are so concentrated, only a very small amount is needed. CharacteristicsApplications
| Characteristics | Colourless, prismatic or acicular, shiny crystals, odour, strong & characteristic |
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| Chemical Name | (IR, 2S, 5R) - 2 - isopropyl - 5 - methyl cyclohexanol |
| Acidity / Alkalinity | Complies with B.P./U.S.P |
| Optical Rotation | -48o to -51o |
| Melting Point | Between 41o and 44o |
| Chemical Constituents | Levo Menthol (>99%) |
| Residue on evaporation | Less than 0.05% |
| Packing | 25 Kg fibre drums |
| Storage | Levomenthol should be kept in a well-closed container and stored in a cool place. |