Peppermint oil

Peppermint Oil Natural Essential Oil CAS: 8006-90-4 Appearance: Colorless or Light Yellow Liquid Odor:Characteristic odor of mentha arvensis Specs: 50% Menthol Specific Gravity:0.888 -0.908 Refractive Index:1.4560-1.4660 Optical Rotation: -17°~ -24° Application: Peppermint oil is the additive of medicine,food,tobacco and the daily use industries. Packing:By 180kgs/Iron Drum Storage: Stored in cool & dry place ,keep away from direct suglight & moisture Shelf life: T wo years under proper storage ITEMS RESULTS Color and appearance: slightly yellow to colorless clear liquid. Relative density (20/20): 0.8959 Optical rotation (20): α- 18.16° Refractive index (20) : 1.4590 Identification test: PASS Solubility in ethanol: PASS Total menthol content: 53.48% Peppermint Oil BP Colorless to Yellowish Steam distillation On time service... L-Menthol - 35.50% Product Peppermint Oil BP Appearance Fluid liquid Extraction Method Steam distillation Colour Colorless to Yellowish, clear free from sediment, suspended matter, separate water and adulterants Odour Characteristic strong minty herbal followed by cooling sensation. Physico- Chemical Properties: - Relative Density 0.900 (0.900 to 0.916) Refractive Index 1.4610 (1.457 to 1.467) Optical Rotation -24° (-10° to -30°) Solubility 1 ml dissolves in 3.5 ml to 4 ml Alcohol