Dihydro Carvone
Dihydrocarvone is a naturally occurring organic compound known for its cool, mint-like fragrance similar to spearmint. It appears in various mint essential oils and is widely used in flavor and fragrance applications for its fresh scent and ability to enhance minty notes.
Available Packaging Size
25 kg, 100 kg, 180 kg
Industry
Pharmaceuticals,Flavor , Fragrance
Technical Specification
Property | Details |
| Category | Carvone Derivates |
| Molecular Formula | C10H16O |
| Product Type (Natural/Synthetic) | Synthetic |
| Haz/Non Haz | Non Haz |
| Industry | Flavor |
| Color/Appearance | Colourless to Pale yellow liquid |
| Solubility | Clear in ethanol |
| Relative Density (ºC) | 0.9250 – 0.9450 |
| Refractive Index (n20/D) | 1.460 – 1.480 |
| GC Purity | 98.0% Minimum |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry and dark places, Away from direct sunlight. |
Characteristics
About Dihydro Carvone
Dihydro Carvone is a naturally occurring organic compound recognized for its crisp, minty fragrance reminiscent of spearmint. Commonly present in mint essential oils, it is highly valued in both the flavor and fragrance industries for its cooling aroma and its ability to elevate fresh, mint-like profiles.
Dihydro Carvone Uses
- Flavoring Agent: Adds a refreshing, minty taste to chewing gum, confectionery, beverages, and other food products.
- Fragrance Ingredient: Used in perfumes, colognes, and personal care formulations to introduce a clean, cooling aromatic note.
- Aromatic Products: Included in air fresheners and home fragrances for its invigorating scent.
Dihydro Carvone Industry Applications
- Flavor Industry: Employed to deliver or enhance minty flavor profiles in foods, drinks, and confectionery items.
- Fragrance & Personal Care Industry: Added to perfumes, deodorants, lotions, and grooming products to boost freshness and provide a cooling aromatic effect.
- Home & Consumer Goods: Utilized in scented household products to impart a bright, mint-forward aroma.
