Product name: DL-Menthol / L-MentholSynonyms: Menthol; menthol crystalCAS No.: 89-78-1/ 2216-51-5EINECS No.: 218-690-9Molecular Formula: C10H20O

Properties & Specification: Menthol is a colorless transparent needle shaped or hexagonal prism shaped crystal extracted from the leaves and stems of mint. It has a special refreshing mint aroma and fragrance, presenting a cool, ethereal, and spicy aroma. It has a sublimation and mint aroma, with a refreshing and volatile taste after initial heat. The ethanol solution is neutral. It is highly soluble in ethanol, chloroform, ether, liquid paraffin, or volatile oil, while menthol dissolves very little in water

Application:

1. Menthol and racemic menthol are used as odorants for toothpaste, perfume, beverages and sweets. it is used as a stimulant, acting on the skin or mucous membrane, and has the effect of cooling and relieving itching;

2. widely used in daily flavors, edible flavors, tobacco flavors.

3. It has the function of sterilization and antisepsis.

4. It is used as a special additive for curative cosmetics. Used for toilet water, etc. It can also be used as a fragrance agent for toothpaste, perfume, beverages and sweets. Used for confectionery, beverage, spice