Detailed Product Description
Color & Appearance: Colorless, transparent hexagonal or
needlelike crystals.
Odor: Having Characteristic odor of natural menthol obtained from
mentha avensis oil.
Melting Point: 42-44 centigrade
Purity: 99.7% above
Non-Volatile Matter: 0.05% Maximum
Solubility: 1g soluble in 5ml of 90% (V/V) alcohol, forming a clear
solution.
Specific Rotation: -49~-50; (25 centigrade)
Thymol Test: Negative
Litmus Paper Test: Neutral
As Content: 3ppm Maximum
Heavy Metal (Pb): 10ppm Maximum
Identification: When it is triturated with about an equal weight of
camphor, of chloral hydrate, or of phenol, the mixture
liquefies.
Organic Volatile Impurities, Method V (467): Meet the requirements,
dimethyl sulfoxide as solvent
Melting Point: 42~44 centigrade
Packing: 25kgs fiber drums or 2.5kgs iron tins
3. STORAGE
To store in closed containers. Keep in a cool and dry place below
33 centigrade, avoid sunshine & rain.
D) QUALITY GUARANTEE
2 years (under the conditions of fulfilling requirements of storage
and
Transport, and that the packing is complete and sealed).
4. Accord with BP2005, USP31, JP ,FCC VI
5. USES: It is widely used in pharmaceutical, food, cigarettes,
toothpastes, and cosmetics
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