Menthol crystal
USD $22,000 - $27,500 /Metric Ton
Min.Order:1 Metric Ton
Beijing Hengrunxin Import & Export Trading Co., Ltd.
Plant Extract Natural Variety and Natural Flavour
Cas no:89-78-1
MF:C10H20O
Items | Standards | Analytical results |
Appearance | Colourless ,transparent hexagonal or needlelike crystals. | Complies with standard |
Melting point(℃) | 41-44℃ | 42.5℃ |
Solubility | 1 g soluble in 5ml of 90%(v/v)alcohol. Forming a clear solution | Complies with standard |
Specific rotation | -45°~-51° | -49.7° |
Limit of nonvolatile residue | Not overrun 0.05% under condition of 105℃ | 0.01% |
Organic volatile impurities | Solvent –use dimethyl sulfoxide | Meets the requirement |
Chromatographic purity | The peak response due to menthol is Not less than 97% | 99.6% |
As content | ≤3ppm | Absent |
Loss on dry | ≤0.05% | 0.05% |
Heavy metals | ≤10 ppm | <10ppm |
Residue on evaporation | ≤0.05% | 0.03% |
Related substances | Examine by gas chromatography | Meets the requirement |
Residue on ignition | ≤0.1% | 0.03% |
Conclusion | Analytical results conforming to standard USP31 |