bergamot mint oil
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Notes :
Like most other mints, the Bergamot Mint, the plant Mentha Citrata, originated in central and southern Europe. However, the only present day cultivation of the plant and distillation of oil of commercial importance is carried out in the far western United States, particularly in the states of Oregon and Washington.
name :mentha citrata herb oil
cas number :68917-15-7
 

 
name :mentha citrata herb extract
cas number :85085-49-0
(EINECS) number :285-378-7
 

 
export tariff code :3301.24.0000

Suppliers :
Berje :mentha citrata oil
John D. Walsh :Mentha Citrata
Treatt :Mentha Citrata Oil

organoleptics :
odor type :herbal
odor strength :medium
odor description :¹
at 100.00 %.  
sweet fresh clary lavender bergamot
odor sample from :AM Todd Company
substantivity :88  Hour(s)

properties :
appearence :pale yellow clear liquid
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :No
specific gravity :0.89200 @ 25.00 °C.
refractive index :1.45600 @ 20.00 °C.
flash point :not determined

safety :
Oral Toxicity(LD50) :
  Oral-Rat    5000.00  mg/kg

Dermal Toxicity(LD50) :
  Skin-Guineapig  >5000.00  mg/kg

Inhalation Toxicity(LC50) :
  Not determined
 

safety in use :
 
contains the following IFRA restricted components : (non-analysis max. level reference only)
citronellol<1.20 %Sensitizer
geraniol<1.90 %Sensitizer
recommendation for bergamot mint oil usage levels up to :
  3.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
recommendation for bergamot mint oil usage levels up to :
 not for flavor use.

safety references :
EPI System :view
Canada Domestic Sub. List :Yes
EPA Chem. Sub. Inventory : Yes
 
 
 
 mentha citrata herb oil
chemidplus :068917157
EPA Substance Registry Services :68917-15-7
 
 
 mentha citrata herb extract
(EINECS) number :285-378-7
chemidplus :085085490
EPA Substance Registry Services :85085-49-0

references :
 mentha citrata herb oil
pubchem :3760387
 mentha citrata herb extract
pubchem :85085-49-0

Cosmetics :
Cosmetic uses : perfuming agents

other :
reference : Luebke, William tgsc, (1989)¹
CosIng :cosmetic data
 Typical G.C.
synonyms :
 mentha citrata herb oil

soluble in :
 ethyl alcohol, 2.5 vol 70%

(odor and/or flavor) used in :
 bergamot
 clary sage
 green
 herbal
 lavender



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