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Dl-Menthol | 89-78-1

Cas No :

89-78-1

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

156.27

Molecular Formula :

C₁₀H₂₀O

Melting Point :

36–38°C

Boiling Point :

214.6°C

Solubility :

Chloroform (Slightly), Dmso (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

Flash Point :

93,4 °C

Description :

Overview of DL-Menthol

 

The DL-Menthol synthetic racemic combination of menthol-based isomers. It's known for its cooling and refreshing sensation. It has diverse applications throughout the food, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and perfume industries. This organic compound crystallizes and provides the distinctive minty and cooling effects that menthol is known for, and offers cost-effective benefits in production over the natural L-menthol. 

 

Applications for DL-Menthol

 

Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Industry

  • The active ingredients that are essential to the formulations of topical analgesics offer cool relief from muscle pain or joint pain, as well as minor injury.
  • DL-Menthol and Rizatriptan Benzoate: Both are utilized in pharmaceuticals, with DL-Menthol being included for its sensory effects and Rizatriptan Benzoate serving as a treatment for migraines, potentially benefiting from menthol's cooling properties in some delivery systems.

 

Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry

  • The main ingredients of cosmetic formulations offer cool and refreshing effects within creams, lotions and products for aftershave.
  • Important components of dental hygiene products are mouthwashes, toothpastes, and breath fresheners that provide a fresh flavour as well as antimicrobial benefits.

 

Food & Beverage Industry

  • A vital flavouring agent used in confectionery products like chewing gums, mints and sweets to create an authentic mint-y flavour profile
  • Ingredients essential to beverages like energy drink, teas and even flavoured water that require cooling mint flavour characteristics.

 

Fine Fragrance & Perfumery Industry

  • A unique ingredient for aroma compositions with fresh and aromatic scents offering cooling top notes, as well as refreshing minty notes. 
  • The essential ingredients in perfumes and aftershaves, where fresh, refreshing scent profiles are sought after.

 

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines:

 

  • Wear appropriate personal safety equipment such as safety goggles and chemical-resistant gloves to avoid skin and eye irritation.
  • Make sure you are in well-ventilated places to prevent inhalation of crystal particles. Follow normal industrial hygiene guidelines.
  • Place in cool, dry conditions, in sealed containers free of sources of heat to ensure crystal stability and avoid sublimation.
  • Ensure that the material is handled according to proper processes during processing and weighing to limit dust formation as well as exposure risk.

 

 

Where to Buy DL-Menthol?

 

DL-Menthol Manufacturer in Gujarat:

Chemical Bull operates manufacturing in Gujarat, India, while keeping international quality standards and supplying to customers worldwide. Our dedication to perfection ensures that each lot of DL-Menthol satisfies pharmaceutical and food-grade standards.

 

DL-Menthol Distributor in Bijnor:

From custom packaging, quality control, and product testing. We understand that different regions have unique regulatory requirements, which is why our team ensures a complete supply procedure for every shipment.

 

DL-Menthol Supplier to Bijnor:

With years of experience as a DL-Menthol Supplier, we maintain stock levels to meet orders' requirements ranging from small businesses to large-scale industries. Our support team works closely with customers to recommend specifications and documentation for their specific applications.

 

 

DL-Menthol MSDS

 

Here at Chemical Bull, you know you'll be getting the best, because we provide you and all our customers with Material Safety Data Sheets for every product we offer. These detailed documents include handling procedures, storage recommendations, and emergency response protocols. We also supply competitive DL-Menthol price information and complete product specifications to support your procurement decisions.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions About DL-Menthol

 

1.  What is the difference between DL-Menthol and L-Menthol?

DL racemic mix, while L-Menthol is the natural isomer, with greater cooling effects.

 

2. What is the best way to store DL-Menthol crystals?

Keep them at room temperature, in dry and cool conditions inside sealed containers to stop the absorption of moisture and sublimation.

 

3. Is DL-Menthol appropriate for use in food products?

 It is suitable for use in food and can provide cooling in beverages and confectionery.

 

4. What is the average melting point for the DL-Menthol?

The melting point is between 36 and 38 degrees Celsius, which is lower than that of pure L-Menthol, due to the racemic mix.

 

5. Does DL-Menthol cause skin sensitization?

It is generally well tolerated; however, it can cause minor itching in those who are sensitive to high levels.

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