Mentha oil( Peppermint oil)

Common Name	Mentha Oil / Peppermint Oil
Botanical Name	Mentha arvensis / Mentha piperita
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Strong, refreshing, minty aroma
Taste	Cooling and pungent
Specific Gravity	0.890 – 0.910 at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.456 – 1.466 at 25°C
Optical Rotation	-16° to -30°
Solubility	Soluble in alcohol and oils, insoluble in water
Major Components	Menthol (65–75%), Menthone, Menthyl acetate
Boiling Point	210 – 220°C
Flash Point	~66°C (closed cup)
Purity	Typically ≥ 99% pure essential oil
Storage Conditions	Cool, dark place in airtight containers
Shelf Life	2 – 3 years (if stored properly)