Product Name:

Menthyl lactate

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Product Description

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Chinese name	Menthyl lactate
English name	L-Menthyl lactate
Alias	5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl-α-hydroxypropionate; L-p-meng-3-ol lactate
Details	6-isopropyl-9-methyl-1,4-dioxospiro(4,5)-decane-2-methanol; dl
Molecular formula	C13H24O3
Molecular weight	228.33
Color	Colorless liquid or solid state
Freezing point/℃	40
Boiling point/℃	142 (5mmHg)
Content (GC)/%	98 (sum of isomers)
Solubility (20℃)	50% ethanol (volume fraction) is 1:20 (mass fraction); propylene glycol is miscible in any ratio
Flash point/℃	128
Aroma characteristics	Very light peppermint coolness, sometimes a bit reminiscent of tobacco and chamomile.
Taste characteristics	At a concentration of 25 mg/kg, it has a latent but long-lasting mint cooling taste.
use	Used in oral hygiene products, mint adjuvants, candies and beverages.
Natural occurrence and classification	Not found in nature, it is an artificial flavor.
EINECS	261-678-3
FEMA	3748
Chinese code	A 3162