Menthol Crystal
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Levomenthol, L-Mentol, Natural Menthol
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
2216-51-5
EC
218-690-9
Food Code
Menthol crystals are transparent, needle-like solids derived from peppermint oil distillation. They have a strong mint aroma and cooling effect.
Menthol Crystal
Used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food industries for flavoring, analgesic, and soothing properties. In oral care and topical formulations, it provides cooling sensation and antimicrobial benefits.
Non-toxic in small concentrations; handle with gloves and avoid direct skin contact to prevent irritation.
Supplied in 25 kg fiber drums or aluminum foil bags. Store cool, dry, and protected from sunlight.