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State: | Crystalline |
Grade: | Pharmaceutical Grade/Food Grade |
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Product Name: | Menthol Crystal | Assay: | 99% |
Appearance: | Transparent crystalline Powder | Function: | flavours and fragrances |
Storage: | Keep in cool & dry place, stay away from strong light and heat | Application: | Pharmaceutical material and food additive |
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Function
Menthol has antipruritic, analgesic, antiseptic, stimulating, anesthetic, cooling and anti-inflammatory effects, and can treat headaches, neuralgia, itching and respiratory inflammation, atrophic rhinitis, hoarseness, etc. It is widely used as flavoring agent for cigarettes, cosmetics, toothpaste, perfume, toilet water, beverages and candies.
Menthol, also known as menthol and mint ice, is a cyclic terpene alcohol flavor and fragrance, which appears as colorless needle-shaped or spindle-shaped crystals or white crystalline powder. It has a special aroma of mint. It tastes hot at first and then cool. The ethanol solution shows a neutral reaction. It is easily soluble in ethanol, chloroform, petroleum ether, liquid paraffin or volatile oil, and is very slightly soluble in water. There are three asymmetric carbon atoms in the molecular structure, so it has four stereoisomers, and their aroma intensity and type and cooling sensation are also different. There are two common types of menthol: natural menthol and synthetic menthol. Natural thin Chemicalbook menthol is a saturated cyclic alcohol obtained by freezing and crystallizing separation and purification of peppermint oil. Its optical rotation is left-handed; synthetic menthol is made from lemon eucalyptus oil. Its main component is citronellal closed ring to obtain isopulegol, which is then hydrogenated, or thymol is synthesized from m-cresol, and then catalytically hydrogenated to obtain a mixture of four menthol isomers. After precision vacuum fractionation, it can be obtained Refined synthetic menthol is an optically non-active racemate. It has bactericidal and antiseptic effects and can be used as a flavoring agent for toothpaste, perfume, beverages and candies. It is used medicinally to make cooling oil, analgesics, mouthwash, etc.
Application
1. Menthol can act on the sensory nerve endings of the skin, causing a cooling sensation on the skin surface to relieve itching. External application to the affected area can be used to treat urticaria, prurigo, prickly heat, Chemicalbook rash, neurodermatitis, skin pruritus, etc.
2. Used for headache, nasal congestion, and sore throat. This product has a light lifting effect, a fragrant aroma that clears the orifices, and is good at dispersing wind and heat in the upper part of the body. It can clear the head and eyes and soothe the throat.
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