L-menthone
Description
Uses: - In Food, Flavor, Cosmetic, Pharmaceuticals, Tobacco and Perfume Industries.
Physico Chemical Properties
Specification Limit L-Menthone 80% TO 98% Molecular Weight 154.24 Formula C10H18O Other Name P-Menthone-3-one, 1-Methyl-4-isopropylcyclohexan-3-one Boiling Point 208-210 Specifications not specified Odour/Flavour A characteristic aromatic and minty odour Assay by GLC L-MENTHONE upto 98% Specific Gravity 0.890 to 0.902 Refractive Index 1.4470 to 1.4580 Acidity/Alkalinity Neutral to Litmus Storage Keep in a cool place