Menthol
Menthol is a natural compound found in peppermint and other mint plants, widely recognized for its cooling and soothing properties. Known for its use in medicinal, cosmetic, and culinary applications, Menthol, with the CAS number 15356-70-4 and a purity of ≥98% HPLC, offers a range of benefits from relieving minor throat irritation to providing relief from muscular aches and pains.
Product Details
- Product Name: Menthol
- CAS Number: 15356-70-4
- Purity: ≥98% HPLC
- Molecular Formula: C10H20O
- Molecular Weight: 156.27 g/mol
- Appearance: Colorless, crystalline substance
- Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils, slightly soluble in water
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light
Features & Benefits
- Cooling Sensation: Provides a cooling effect on the skin and mucous membranes, offering relief from irritation and discomfort.
- Pain Relief: Applied topically, menthol is effective in relieving muscular aches and pains due to its counterirritant properties.
- Respiratory Relief: Used in cough drops and inhalants to relieve throat irritation and to help alleviate symptoms of congestion.
- Natural Origin: Extracted from mint plants, providing a natural and refreshing component to a variety of products.
Applications
- Pharmaceuticals: Utilized in topical analgesics, cough suppressants, and throat lozenges for its soothing and pain-relieving properties.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Incorporated in products like toothpaste, mouthwashes, shampoos, and cooling gels.
- Food and Beverage: Employed as a flavoring agent in confectionery, chewing gum, and beverages for its refreshing taste.
- Aromatherapy: Used in essential oils and diffusers for its cooling aroma and to promote relaxation.
Safety & Compliance
- Manufactured under strict quality control guidelines to ensure high purity and safety.
- Each batch is tested and comes with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) for quality assurance.
- Recommended for use by professionals in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, and wellness industries, familiar with the handling and application of natural extracts.
Packaging
- Available in 20mg and 1g quantities to accommodate diverse application needs, from laboratory research to commercial product formulation.
- Packaged to maintain the integrity and stability of the product during storage and handling.
Details
| CAS# | 15356-70-4 |
|---|---|
| Purity | Purity |
| Package | 20mg;1g |
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