Menthol Terpeneless Crystals

Description:

Terpeneless crystals are made by the fractional distillation of menthol oil. The distilled oil yields pure menthol as a fraction, that is gradually cooled and crystallized. These crystals are available in the following two grades and confirm to IP/BP/USP/JP/ FCC-III standards. :-

Menthol Large Crystals commonly known as Menthol Bold Crystal TL

Packaging of Menthol crystals is done in fibre drums carrying a net weight of 25 kilograms . These drums are provided by the inner covering of Thermocol and the crystals itself are packed in two polythene bags for insulation of material .

Analysis Report for Menthol Bold Crystal Terpeneless

 

Analysis	DAAE	USP	BP	JP	FCC-III	IP
Melting Point (°C )	41 to 44	41 to 44	41 to 44	42 to 44	42 to 44	41 to 44
Optical Rotation	-49° to -50°	-49° to- 50°	-49° to- 50°	-49° to- 51°	-49° to- 50°	-49° to- 50°
Non-volatile matter	0.05%	0.05%	0.05%	0.05%	0.05%	0.05%
Menthol (not less than)	99.40%	97.00%	Not Specified	98.00%	Not Specified	Not Specified
DAAE – Daas Agro Aromatic Export			JP – Japanese Pharma
USP – United States Pharma			FCC-III Food Codex (American Food Grade)
BP – British Pharma			IP – Indian Pharma