Peppermint extract

Peppermint extract (CAS 84082-70-2), also referenced commercially as Mentha piperita ext., is a concentrated botanical extract derived from peppermint herb.

Where is Peppermint extract used?

• Food and beverage: natural flavoring agent in confectionery and chewing gum
• Baked goods and mint-flavored beverages
• Personal care: toothpastes, mouthwashes, lip balms and skincare products for a cooling sensory effect
• Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical: taste masking in syrups, lozenges and chewable tablets
• Functional food and dietary supplements positioned around digestive comfort claims
• It delivers the characteristic cool, minty flavor and aroma profile.

Commercial specifications

• Liquid, typically in propylene glycol, glycerin or alcohol carrier bases
• Concentration levels vary by application requirement
• Organic-certified material available; packaging from small drums to bulk IBC quantities