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Spearmint Oil

Spearmint Oil is a pale yellow liquid with high carvone content, widely used for its digestive and carminative properties in various industries.

Description

Spearmint Oil is derived from the Mentha Spicata plant. It appears as a pale yellow liquid. This essential oil is known for its high carvone content, which exceeds 60%, making it a valuable addition in various industries for its distinctive properties and benefits.

Benefits:

  • Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its digestive and carminative properties.
  • Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its refreshing and uplifting effects.
  • Acts as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry due to its minty and fresh flavor.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a well-fitted container in a cool and dark place.

Shelf Life:

24 months (2 years from the date of manufacturing).

Product Details
Product NameSpearmint Oil
Botanical NameMentha Spicata
AppearancePale yellow color liquid
CAS Number8008-79-5
Specific Gravity @25°C0.915 – 0.940
Refractive Index @25°C1.4750 – 1.4830
Optical Rotation-55° – -70°
Carvone Content>60%
SolubilitySlightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent)
StorageIn well-fitted container in cool and dark place
Shelf Life24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing }