Specification Sheet
Product Name Peppermint oil,
purified by triple-distillation, FCC, Kosher
Product Number W284823
Product Brand ALDRICH
CAS Number 8006-90-4
 
TEST SPECIFICATION
Appearance (Color) Colorless to Pale Yellow
Appearance (Form) Liquid
Refractive index at 20 ° C 1.459 - 1.465
Infrared spectrum Conforms to Structure
Specific Rotation -32 - -18 °
Assay (Dimethyl sulfide test) Pass
Specific Gravity 0.896 - 0.908 g/cm3
Solubility (Turbidity) Clear
  1ml/3ml, 70% Ethanol
Alcohol Pass
Saponification Value ≥5.0
Arsenic (As) ≤3 ppm
Cadmium (Cd) ≤1 ppm
Mercury (Hg) ≤1 ppm
Lead ( Pb) ≤1 ppm


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