Description
Wintergreen Oil is derived from the Gaultheria Procumbens plant. It appears as a dark red color liquid. This essential oil is known for its high methyl salicylate content, which exceeds 80%, making it a valuable addition in various industries for its distinctive properties and benefits.
Benefits:
- Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its warming and soothing effects.
- Acts as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry due to its minty and refreshing 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 Name | Wintergreen Oil |
| Botanical Name | Gaultheria Procumbens |
| Appearance | Dark red color liquid |
| CAS Number | 68917-75-9 |
| Specific Gravity @25°C | 1.175 – 1.185 |
| Refractive Index @25°C | 1.5350 – 1.5400 |
| Optical Rotation | -8° – 0° |
| Methyl Salicylate Content | >80% |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent) |
| Storage | In well-fitted container in cool and dark place |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing } |
