Product Name | Peppermint Oil / Mint Oil / Mentha Piperita Oil |
Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
Odor | With a characteristic peppermint aroma,cool and bitter |
Cas No. | 68917-18-0 |
Relative Density | 0.888~0.908 |
Refractive Index | 1.4560~1.4660 |
Optical Rotation | -17°~-24° |
Content | Menthol≥50% |
Acid Value | 1.0% |
Ester Value | 5.6%~18.4% |
Solubility | Easy soluble in 70% ethanol |
Extraction Method | Steam distilled |
Part Typically Used | Leaves |
Storage | Stored in a cool and dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture and strong light/heat. |