Crystalline form of menthol, a compound obtained from peppermint or other mint oils. Known for its cooling sensation and strong minty aroma.
2216-51-5
29061100
Crystals
C10H20O
156.27 g/mol
Sensitive to humidity; sublimation at high temps
Supplies BP/USP grade with cooling index control; supports food/pharma grade documentation and sealed tin packaging.
Pharmaceuticals: Common in throat lozenges, nasal sprays, and topical pain relievers. Cosmetics: Used in creams, lip balms, and shampoos. Food & Beverages: Flavoring agent in mints and chewing gum. Personal Care: Soaps and deodorants.
