Technical Data

Mint Terpene

CAS Number: 68608-35-5

EINECS / ELINCS: 290-058-5

Physical Property

Botanical Name
Mentha Arvensis
Appearance
Clear colour-less to Pale Yellowish
Solubility
At 20 °, in 4 volume of Ethanol (70%)
Specific Gravity 25°C
0.86500 to 0.88000
Refractive Index 20°C
1.46000 to 1.47000
Optical Rotation 25°C
-43 to -23
Beta Pinene(%)
9.00 to 16.00
Flash Point
51.67°C
Storage
Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Packing
G.I. Drums / 180 KG
Application
In flavoring compounds and processing of other derivatives.

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type
Fresh, Minty, Terpenic
Odor Description
Fresh sharp Peppermint
Taste Description
Minty

Description

Mint Terpene is derived from fractional distillation of De-Mentholised Mint Oil (Ex. Mentha Arvensis Oil). Mint Tarpene appearance is colorless pale yellow or yellow greenish liquid.

Mint Terpene is a mixture of Terpene Alcohols its main constituents are L-Limonene, Alpha Pinene, Beta Pinene, Cineol, Octanol etc.