Applications
Peppermint oil FCC Grade is credited with refreshing, cooling, bactericidal, and anti-irritant properties. Peppermint oil has always been a popular flavoring agent and can be used in chewing gum, candy, ice cream and sauces. It can also be used in dental preparations and in the treatment of digestive disorders. Because of its cool feeling, it is used in tobacco products. Similarly, this peppermint oil can be used for non-alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and cookies (such as butter cookies). It is also used in Odor agents and Air care products. Peppermint oil is promoted for topical use (applied to the skin) for problems like headache, muscle aches, joint pain, and itching. In aromatherapy, peppermint oil is promoted for treating coughs and colds, reducing pain, improving mental function, and reducing stress.
Sales Specifications
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Refractive Index (@ 25ºC): 1.4450 – 1.4650
Specific Gravity (@ 25ºC): 0.890 – 0.905
Optical Rotation: -10º – -30º
Menthone: 20.00% – 30.00%
Iso Menthone: 8.00% – 15.00%
Menthol: 38.00% – 50.00%
Packing
55.12 LB Metal Drum