Synonyms: Mentha Spicata CAS No.: 8008-79-5 Einecs No.: 283-656-2 FDA: 182.20 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid Odor: Characteristic spearmint odor PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES Refractive index : 1.4850 ~ 1.4910 Specific gravity: 0.942 ~ 0.954 Angular rotation: -70°~ -55° Solubility: 1:1 80%(V/V) Ethanol Total ketone (GC area, by Carvone)≥60% STORAGE AND PACKING Standard packing: In galvanized steel drums, net weight 180 Kilos Storage: At cool place in tightly sealed original containers.