Natural CAS 89-78-1 Dl-Menthol /Menthol Crystals
Menthol is an organic compound extract from mint leaves and brach. Menthol Crystals appears colorless prismshaped or needle shaped crystals. It is extracted from mint by the use of supercritical carbon dioxide .
They dissolve readily into alcohol or essential oils, and they can also be dissolved into water or oil. Menthol
imparts a tingling sensation to the skin and used in skin fresheners like after-shave and suntan lotions.
Mint Crystals can be used in perfumes, cosmetics, analgesic balms, ointments, lotions, creams, tooth paste,
shampoos and conditioners. Beside this there are many diversified application of mint Crystals in Pharmaceuticals,
Food Additives, Flavors and Fragrances, Oral Care and many other industries. Mint Crystals also used as cooling
agent and so on .
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Foreign name Menthol
Alias Menthol
Chemical formula C10H20O
Molecular weight 156.265
Hazard symbol Xi
Indications Skin pruritus and pruritus dermatosis
Configuration D (right rotation); L-type (left-handed); DL type (racemic)
CAS No. 89-78-1 (DL); 15356-60-2(D); 2216-51-5(L)
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