Menthone Glycerin Acetal

Menthone Glycerin Acetal (D,L-Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal) is a clear, colourless viscous liquid with a very weak minty odour. It provides a relatively long-lasting physiological cooling sensation.

Substance Identification

Synonyms D,L-Menthone 1,2-glycerol ketal | MGA
CAS 63187-91-7
EINECS 613-178-5
FEMA 3808
HS.CODE 293299
Molecular Formula C13H2403
Moleclar Weight 228.332

Application & Uses

  • Personal Care & Cosmetics:
    • Widely used in oral care products such as toothpastes and mouthwashes, as well as skin and hair care products including shampoos, conditioners, body washes, soaps, lotions, creams, after-shave products, sunscreens, and antiperspirants.
  • Food & Beverages:
    • Applied as a food-grade cooling agent and flavouring in chewing gum, confectionery, chocolates, dairy products, baked goods, various beverages, and alcoholic drinks.
  • Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Products:
  • Other Sectors:
    • Also found in tobacco products and e-liquids to impart a cooling sensation.

Features & Benefits

  • Long-Lasting Cooling Sensation:
    • Provides a mild and relatively long-lasting physiological cooling sensation, enhancing the user experience in various products.
  • Sensory Modulator:
    • As an effective sensory agent, its very weak minty odour ensures product fragrance integrity while delivering a refreshing feel.
  • Broad Applicability:
    • Can be widely used across personal care, food & beverages, pharmaceuticals & healthcare products, and other consumer goods to meet cooling demands.

Sales Specification

ITEM VALUE TEST METHOD & UNIT
Purity, Sum of isomers 98 min %
Absolute Density 1.025 to 1.033 @25°C, g/cm³
Refractive Index 1.4700 to 1.4780 @20°C
Acid value 1.0 max mgKOH/g

Package

  • Customized according to customer requirements.

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GHS Hazard Statements

H-Code H315/319
P-Code P263/280/302+352/305+315+338/332+313/337+313
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Storage

  • Environmental & Temperature Control:
    • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, and protect from light.
    • Avoid high temperatures to maintain product stability and prevent decomposition or volatilisation.
    • Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place.
  • Container Management & Prevention:
    • Ensure containers are tightly closed to prevent volatilisation and external contamination, and are clearly labelled.
    • Ground all equipment containing the material to prevent static build-up.
  • Hazard Isolation:
    • Keep storage areas away from heat, sparks, open flames, and all sources of ignition.
    • This combustible liquid should be stored in a separate safety storage cabinet or room.
    • Keep away from incompatible materials to prevent hazardous reactions.
  • Safe Handling & Inspection:
    • Handle carefully, and stack stably.
    • After prolonged storage, always check quality before use.
  • Compliance & Emergency Preparedness:
    • Strictly comply with all safety regulations, particularly those pertaining to combustible liquid storage.
    • Ensure emergency plans are in place for unforeseen circumstances.

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