| Preferred name | peppermint oil terpenes |
| Trivial Name | Terpenes and Terpenoids, peppermint-oil |
| Short Description | mentha x piperita terpenes |
| CAS Number | 68608-37-7 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
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| Export Tariff Code: | 3301.24.0000 |
| Wikipedia: | View |
| FAO: | BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STEAM DISTILLATION |
| Augustus Oils | Berjé |
| Citrus and Allied Essences | Mentha & Allied Products |
| Penta International | R C Treatt & Co Ltd |
| Augustus Oils Ltd | Penta International Corporation |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Herbal , Mint , Pennyroyal , Peppermint , Spearmint |
| Flavoring purposes | Pennyroyal |
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| 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. | |
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| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| 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. | |||
| 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 |