Peppermint absolute

At a glance

An absolute from peppermint, giving a cooling, minty character similar to but rounder than the distilled ess It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

One of several trade forms of Peppermint catalogued here, see the full family โ†’

Category
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
Origin
Leaf/Twig
Extraction
Solvent extraction
CAS number
8006-90-4
Profile
fresh, minty, herbaceous
IFRA status
Restricted -- controlled via pulegone & limonene content
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01