SPEARMINT OIL

CAS number
 8008 - 79 - 5
 
Botanical source
 Mentha spicata Var.
 
Appearance
 Pale yellow, natural colour .
 
Odour 
 Spicy odour
 
Specific gravity at 25 / 25
 0.919 to 0.933
 
Refractive index at 200 C
 1.4851 to 1.4899
 
Optical rotation       
 -50.to -60.100
 
Solubility at 250 C    
 Soluble in 1 vol. of 80 % alcohol; hazy to turbid with more .
 
Main constituent      
 Carvone                  55 % to 80%
 
Use    
 Used in flavoring of chewing gums, tooth pastes, etc. In confectionery, perfumes, & cosmetics.
 
Storage & stability
 Keep in tightly closed container in a cool and dry place, protected from light. When stored for more than 12 months, quality should be checked before use .
 

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