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General Material Information

Preferred name peppermint oil terpenes
Trivial Name Terpenes and Terpenoids, peppermint-oil
Short Description mentha x piperita terpenes
CAS Number 68608-37-7
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Synonyms
  • mentha piperita terpenes
  • mentha x piperita terpenes
  • oil peppermint terpenes amarican
  • peppermint oil terpenes arvensis/piperita
  • peppermint terpenes
  • Terpenes and Terpenoids, peppermint-oil

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Other Information

Export Tariff Code:3301.24.0000
Wikipedia:View
FAO:BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STEAM DISTILLATION

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Optical Rotation -32 to -2
Flash Point TCC Value 51.67 °C TCC
Shelf life 24 months (or longer if stored properly.)
Storage notes Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Solubility
alcohol Yes
fixed oils Yes
mineral oil Yes
water, 434.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No
glycerin No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Minty
fresh, peppermint, leathery
Odor strength medium
Substantivity 28 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1991) At 100.00 %. fresh peppermint leathery

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Herbal, Mint, Pennyroyal, Peppermint, Spearmint
Flavoring purposes Pennyroyal

Safety Information

Safety information

European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi N - Irritant, Dangerous for the environment.
R 10 - Flammable.
R 38 - Irritating to skin.
R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact.
R 51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
S 24 - Avoid contact with skin.
S 37 - Wear suitable gloves.
S 61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
Recommendation for peppermint oil terpenes usage levels up to:
10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Recommendation for peppermint oil terpenes flavor usage levels up to:
not for flavor use.

Safety references

EPI System: View
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):68608-37-7
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WISER:UN 1993
WGK Germany:3
Chemidplus:0068608377