| Botanical Name | Hexahydrothymol |
| Common Name | Levo-Menthol, Hexa Hydro Thymol, Cyclohexanol |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Solubility | Soluble in 3 vols. as 70% Alcohol |
| Specific Gravity | 0.89 |
| Optical Rotation | 0.89500 to 0.90100 @ 15.00 °C |
| Refrective Index | (+) 5 ºC to (+) 7 ºC |
| PlantPart | Leaves |
| Bland With | Basil, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Rosemary and Jasmine |
| CAS No | Not Applicable |
| Flash Point | 1.45 ºC to 1.455 ºC |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distilled |
The Menthol Bold Crystal is a colourless hexagonal crystal. It is used as a raw material in the manufacture of medicines, food, flavor and daily-use industrial products. It is transparent, dry and has the refreshing odor of the natural mint.
There is evidence that menthol has been known in Japan for more than 2000 years, but in the West it was not isolated until 1771, by Hieronymus David Gaubius.Early characterizations were done by Oppenheim, Beckett, Moriya,and Atkinson.
Color : Colourless, Transparent Hexagonal or Needle like Crystals with Having Characteristic Odour of Natural Menthol,
Aroma : Strong mint candy flavor.
99.50 min Leavo-menthol
The Menthol Bold Crystal is used to produce perfumes, mouth fresheners, cough syrup, different kinds of cosmetics, tooth paste, analgesic balms, flavours, inhalers and pain killing ointments. It serves the needs of the food, pharma and cosmetic industry.
