Product Introduction:
Peppermint Oil is provided by Fuyang Green Foods Co., Ltd.,a major Agriculture Projects supplier in Agriculture wholesale industry in China.You can check out the specification of Peppermint Oil below or get any optional result clicking into the following keywords garlic , ginger , spice , herb , extract and you can check the authentications and testimonials of Peppermint Oil .
Description:
A) Specifications:
Color and appearance: slightly yellow clear liquid. color no.6 max.
Odor: having a characteristic odor of menthe avensis peppermint oil
Specific gravity (20/20C): 0.888 - 0.908
Refractive index (20C): 1.4560 - 1.4660
Optical rotation (20C): -24 -17
Solubility: 1 volume soluble in 3.5 volumes of 70% alcohol forming a clear solution
Acid value (mg.KOH/g): 1.0 max.
Ester value (ester content): 5.6 - 18.4 (2.0% - 6.5%)
Ester value after acetylation (equivalent to free alcohol content): 150 (45.0%) max.
Total alcohol content: 50.0% min.
Carbonyl compound content: 25.0 - 45.0%
Arsenic content (As): 3ppm max.
Heavy metal (calculated as Pb): 10ppm max.
B) Usage:
It is widely used in pharmaceutical, food, cigarettes, toothpastes, and cosmetics
C) Storage:
To store in closed containers, kept in a dry place, avoid sunshine and rain
D) Quality guarantee:
9 months (packed in galvanized drums), 12 months (packed in tins) (under the conditions of fulfilling the requirements of storage and transport, and that the
packing is complete and sealed)
E) Accords with the Chinese Pharmacopeia 95 Edition, the USP 23 Edition, and the FCC III Edition