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W284815

Peppermint oil

natural, FG

Synonym(s):

Mentha piperita

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About This Item

CAS Number:
FEMA Number:
2848
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
Organoleptic:
peppermint
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher, natural
Biological source:
Mentha piperita L.
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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biological source

Mentha piperita L.

Quality Segment

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher, natural

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 172.230, FDA 21 CFR 182.20

optical activity

[α]20/D −26°, neat

origin

USA origin

refractive index

n20/D 1.461 (lit.)

bp

215 °C (lit.)

density

0.898 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

peppermint

Application


  • A full factorial experimental design to study the effect of flavoring agents on the mechanical properties of curcumin chewing gum tablets with high solids content.: The research explores how different flavoring agents, including peppermint oil, affect the mechanical properties of curcumin chewing gum tablets. This study is relevant for developing optimized formulations in pharmaceutical biochemistry (Al Hagbani et al., 2020).

  • Stress Response and Virulence Potential Modulating Effect of Peppermint Essential Oil in Campylobacter jejuni.: This investigation looks into how peppermint essential oil modulates stress responses and virulence in Campylobacter jejuni, highlighting its potential application in biochemical studies related to microbial pathogenesis and infection control (Kovács et al., 2019).

  • Application of in vitro lipolysis for the development of oral self-emulsified delivery system of nimodipine.: This paper discusses the use of in vitro lipolysis to develop an oral self-emulsified delivery system for nimodipine, incorporating peppermint oil as a key component. It emphasizes the role of biochemistry in enhancing drug delivery methods (Alayoubi et al., 2018).

Preparation Note

Extraction method: steam distillation


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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

flash_point_f

150.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

66 °C - closed cup

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