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Norex Flavours Mentha Piperita Oil (Peppermint Oil) EP

Norex Flavors Mentha Piperita Oil (Peppermint Oil) EP is a pale yellow or pale greenish yellow liquid. It has a characteristic, minty odor and taste followed by a sensation of cold. It is 100% natural and available in Kosher grade as well.

Chemical Name: Oils, peppermint

Functions: Flavoring Agent

Flavor: Mint, Peppermint

Labeling Claims: Kosher

Certifications & Compliance: European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), FSSC 22000, GMP, Good Agricultural & Collection Practice (GACP) Compliant, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), ISO 14001, ISO 22000, ISO 9001, Kosher, OHSAS

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Flavor Family
Flavor Ingredient Class
Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Identification by GC
  • The characteristics peaks in the chromatogram obtained with test are similar in position to those paeks in the chromatogram obtained with reference.
  • Fatty oils and resinified essential oils : No any grasy spot should be observed on filter papaer after 24 hours.
Source

100% pure & Natural Piperita Oil.

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Applications & Uses

Properties

Appearance
Pale yellow or pale greenish yellow liquid
Odor
Characteristic minty
Taste
Sensation of cold
Soluble in
Methylene chloride
Miscible in
Ethanol (96%)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Purity2 - 10%GC
Optical Rotation-30 to -10degree
Refractive Index1.4570 - 1.4670
Relative Density0.9 - 0.916
Acid Valuemax. 1.40
Limonene1 - 3.5%
1,8-Cineole3.5 - 8%
Menthone14 - 32%
Menthofuran1 - 8%
Iso-Menthone1.5 - 10%
Menthyl Acetate2.8 - 10%
Iso-Pulegolemax. 0.2%
l-Menthol30 - 55%
Pulegonemax. 3%
Carvonemax. 1%
Cineole to Limonene Ratiomin. 2

Regulatory & Compliance