Peppermint Oil
Peppermint Oil
Peppermint Oil
Model
Natural Flavour & Fragrances

Review

Description

Items of Test

Limites of Test

Result of Test

Colour

Light yellow liquid

Qualified

Ester

2.0%-6.5%

6.15%

Menthol

≥50.0%

51.3%

Relative density

0.88-0.900

0.900

Refractive density

1.4580-1.4660

1.459

Specific rotation

-24°--27°

--20.85°

Solubility

Add 1g volume sample to 3.5ml 70%(v/v) alcohol soluble clear

Qualified

L-Menthol content

30.0% to 45.0%

33.9%

Conclusion

It conforms to USP standard.