 Menthol occurs as colorless, acicular or prismatic crystals, having a strong and pure odor of peppermint and a warm, aromatic taste, followed by a sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth.  A Compend of Pharmacy - Page 112by Frank Edward Stewart - 1903 - 187 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry (American Medical Association) - 1913 - 176 pages
...occurs as a colorless liquid, with the characteristic peppermint odor and a strongly aromatic, pungent taste, followed by a sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. ACTION AND USES: Oil of peppermint is used as an aromatic stimulant and carminative. DOSAGE: 0.2 cc... | |
 | Edgar Henry Summerfield Bailey - 1914 - 564 pages
...oil especially in the states of Michigan, Indiana and New York. The oil which has a strong, pungent taste, "followed by a sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth," is not so much used for flavoring foods as in beverages and confectionery. Menthol (CioH1gOH) is obtained... | |
 | Oscar Walter Bethea - 1915 - 576 pages
...obtained from Peppermint Oil. Form. — Colorless Crystals. Odor and Taste. — Odor of Peppermint. A warm, aromatic taste, followed by a sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. Solubility. — Only slightly soluble in water. Freely soluble in alcohol and chloroform. l Ruhrah:... | |
 | 1915 - 568 pages
...obtained from Peppermint Oil. I' arm. — Colorless Crystals. Odor and Taste. — Odor of Peppermint. A warm, aromatic taste, followed by a sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. Solubility. — Only slightly soluble in water. Freely soluble in alcohol and chloroform. Incompatibles.... | |
 | Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry (American Medical Association) - 1916 - 186 pages
...alcohol, CioHuOH, obtained from oil of peppermint or other mint oils. PROPERTIES: Menthol occurs as colorless, acicular or prismatic crystals, having...sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. It is only slightly soluble in water, but freely soluble in alcohol, ether, liquid petrolatum, etc.... | |
 | Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry (American Medical Association) - 1916 - 190 pages
...alcohol, CMHi,OH, obtained from oil of peppermint or other mint oils. PROPERTIES: Menthol occurs as colorless, acicular or prismatic crystals, having...sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. It is only slightly soluble in water, but freely soluble in alcohol, ether, liquid petrolatum, etc.... | |
 | Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry (American Medical Association). - 1916 - 186 pages
...alcohol, doHuOH, obtained from oil of peppermint or other mint oils. PROPERTIES: Menthol occurs as colorless, acicular or prismatic crystals, having...sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. It is only slightly soluble in water, but freely soluble in alcohol, ether, liquid petrolatum, etc.... | |
 | Council on Drugs (American Medical Association) - 1917 - 184 pages
...alcohol, C«Hu»OH, obtained from oil of peppermint or other mint oils. PROPERTIES: Menthol occurs as colorless, acicular or prismatic crystals, having...sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. It is only slightly soluble in water, but freely soluble in alcohol, ether, liquid petrolatum, etc.... | |
 | Council on Drugs (American Medical Association) - 1917 - 184 pages
...alcohol, GoHi.OH, obtained from oil of peppermint or other mint oils. PROPERTIES: Menthol occurs as colorless, acicular or prismatic crystals, having...sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. It is only slightly soluble in water, but freely soluble in alcohol, ether, liquid petrolatum, etc.... | |
 | Reynold Webb Wilcox - 1917 - 880 pages
...and as Esters. CHARACTERS. — A colorless liquid, having. a strong odor of Peppermint, and a pungent taste, followed by a sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth. Sp. gr., 0.896 to 0.908 at 25°C (77°F.). Solubility. — In 4 volumes of 70 per • cent, alcohol,... | |
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