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Menthone

Menthone is a high-purity (over 99%) clear colorless liquid with a fresh and minty odor, ideal for fragrance, flavor, and cosmetic applications.

Description

Menthone (Formula: C10H18O) is a clear colorless liquid known for its fresh and minty odor. With a high purity level of over 99% (Menthone + Iso Menthone), it is widely used in the fragrance, flavor, and cosmetic industries. This compound has a specific gravity ranging from 0.880 to 0.902 at 25°C and a refractive index of 1.4400 to 1.4580 at 25°C, ensuring reliable performance in various applications. The optical rotation is 0°.

Benefits: Menthone is highly valued for its cooling and refreshing minty scent, making it a popular choice in perfumes, lotions, and other personal care products. Its fresh aroma provides an invigorating effect, often used in aromatherapy and medicinal products. Menthone is also beneficial in flavoring applications, adding a minty note to various food and beverage products.

For optimal preservation, store this product in a well-fitted container, away from light and heat, ensuring a shelf life of 24 months from the manufacturing date.

Product DetailsMenthone
Product NameMenthone
FormulaC10H18O
AppearanceClear Colorless liquid
CAS Number89-80-5
OdourFresh & Minty odour
Specific Gravity @25°C0.880 – 0.902
Refractive Index @25°C1.4400 – 1.4580
Optical Rotation0°
Purity { Menthone + Iso Menthone }>99 %
StorageIn well fitted container in cool and dark place
Shelf Life24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing }