Peppermint Oil
No.: PRM-028
GENERAL INFORMATION
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• CAS NO |
8006-90-4 |
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• GRADE |
Food Grade |
PROPERTIES
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• Appearance |
Slightly Yellow clear liquid. Color No.6 Maximum |
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• Odor |
Having a Characteristic odor of mentha avensis peppermint oil. |
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• Solubility |
1 volume soluble in 3.5 volumes of 70% alcohol forming a clear solution. |
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• Specific optical rotation(20℃) |
-24°～-17° |
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• Refractive Index(20℃) |
1.4560-1.4660 |
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• Relative Density(20/20℃) |
0.888-0.908 |
SPECIFICATIONS
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• Acidity(as mg.KOH/g) |
≤1.0 |
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• Ester(Ester Content) |
5.6～18.4(2.0%～6.5%) |
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• Ester Value after Acetylation (Equivalent to free alcohol content) |
≥150(45.0%) |
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• Total Alcohol Content |
≥50.0% |
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• Arsenic(As) |
≤3ppm |
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• Heavy metals(Pb) |
≤10ppm |
APPLICATION
• It is widely used in medicine, food, cigarettes, toothpastes, freshener and cosmetics
PACKING
• 180kg/galvanized metal drum
STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
• Seal in a dry place and avoid solarization and drench.
