Menthone is a Menthol derivative. A volatile flavor compound found in human milk, red and black rice bran and specialty rice types.

Appearance and properties: transparent colorless liquid

Density: 0.896 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)

Boiling point: 85-88 °C12 mm Hg(lit.)

Melting point: -6 °C

Flash point: 69 °C

Refractive index: n20/D 1.450

Water solubility: slightly soluble in water

Steam pressure: 0.256mmHg at 25°C

Production method

It can be obtained by vacuum distillation from the peppermint oil after decerebrating Asian peppermint oil.

Use

It is a spice for preparing geraniol oil, used in a small amount in citronellol or in roses and other floral flavors, and has theeffect of enhancing the fragrance of flowers, and an appropriate amount is used in lavender, fragrant myrtle, spice and othertypes of spices. It is the raw material of edible cold flavor, used for fruit flavor such as raspberry, etc., can improve the flavor,and increase the fresh and reduce the taste of too sweet. It's also a good fragrance for toothpaste.

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