1.Product overview
(1) Chinese Name: Bohesu You
(2) English name: Peppermint oil CAS：8006-90-4
(3) Alias: Pure peppermint oil
(4) Basic principle: This product is the volatile oil extracted from the fresh stems and leaves of Mentha haplocalyx Briq after steam distillation, freezing, and partial debrain processing
(5) Properties: This product is a colorless or light yellow clear liquid with a special cool aroma, pungent in taste at first, then cools down after a long time of storage, the color gradually becomes darker. This product is arbitrarily miscible with ethanol, chloroform or ether.
2.Product quality specifications, technical standards: packaging, storage, value use.
(1) Quality specifications, technical standards
(a) Relative density (20/20°C) 0.888~0.908
(b) Refractive index (20°C) 1.456~1.466
(c) Optical rotation (20°C) -170 ~ -240
(d) Solubility in ethanol Add 1 ml of this product, add 3.5ml of 70% ethanol, the solution should be clear.
(e) Menthol content 28.0%~40.0%
(2) Packaging, storage
Packed in galvanized iron drum, net weight 50KG or 180KG per drum, and the drum is sealed.
The color turns yellow after a long time of storage, shading, sealing, and keeping in a cool place.
Package number: 001 50kg 002 180 kg
(3) Value and Use
Peppermint oil can be used for refreshing brain or directly as a spice in beverages, toothpaste, and tooth powder, and can also be used as a stimulant in medicine, etc.
3.Production principle
Peppermint crude oil contains 70%~85% menthol, and the remaining peppermint oil after extracting menthol twice contains different menthol contents and different optical rotations. According to the content of menthol ≥ 28%, the optical rotation is -170~- 240, and other relevant requirements for batching, packaging after reaching the standard.
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