1,8-Cineol (Ex-Mentha)
Description
1,8-Cineol, also known as eucalyptol, is a natural monoterpene oxide occurring in mentha species, eucalyptus, rosemary, and cajeput oils. The Ex-Mentha grade is specifically derived from mint oils such as Mentha arvensis and Mentha piperita. It offers a fresh, camphoraceous, herbal aroma and is widely used in pharmaceutical preparations and oral-care.
Specifications
Family
Lamiaceae
Botanical Source
Mentha arvensis, Mentha piperita
Parts Used
Leaves
Origin
India
CAS No.
470-82-6
Color
Colorless liquid
Odor
Fresh, camphoraceous, minty
Taste
Cooling, herbal
MOQ
25 kg
Packaging
HDPE drum
Shelf Life
2 years
Method of Extraction
Fractional distillation of mint oils
Uses
Pharmaceuticals, oral care, functional fragrances, cough and cold formulations
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