98% Menthol Crystal (Natural)
RAW MATERIAL
C10H20O

98% Menthol Crystal (Natural)

98% Menthol Crystal (Natural) consists of colorless, transparent menthol crystals with a characteristic mint aroma, suitable for oral-care, flavor, fragrance, and cosmetic formulations.

Chemical Name
Menthol
Molecular Weight
156.3 g/mol
Molecular Formula
C10H20O
EINECS
218-690-9
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Product Description

98% Menthol Crystal (Natural) is a crystalline menthol product supplied as colorless, transparent hexagonal or needle-like crystals with a characteristic mint aroma. Menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol commonly associated with natural mint oils. It is readily soluble in ethanol and several organic solvents while having only limited solubility in water. The product is suitable for applications in oral-care, flavor and fragrance, cosmetics, personal-care, and other formulations requiring natural menthol crystals.
KEY PROPERTIES

Product Characteristics

Colorless, transparent crystalline form.
Characteristic natural mint aroma.
Readily soluble in ethanol and several organic solvents.
Suitable for oral-care, flavor, fragrance, and cosmetic formulations.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Data

Specification Standard
Appearance Colorless, transparent hexagonal or needle-like crystals
Total Menthol Content by wt % 98 min
Solubility (25°C) 0.7 max
Non-Volatile Content by wt % 0.1 max
Specific Rotation (25°C) -50° to -49°
Arsenic, mg/kg 3 max
Heavy Metal as Pb, mg/kg 10 max
APPLICATIONS

Typical Uses

Used in toothpaste, mouthwash, and other oral-care formulations.
Used in flavor and fragrance formulations requiring a characteristic mint profile.
Used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
Used in selected pharmaceutical and healthcare formulations as a menthol ingredient.
STORAGE & HANDLING

Handling Guidance

Store in suitable tightly sealed packaging in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Protect the product from direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, and incompatible materials. Storage and handling requirements should follow the actual supplier SDS, COA, and technical documentation.
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