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INTRODUCTION
MENTHOL PRODUCING COUNTRIES
DOMESTIC MENTHOL PRODUCTION
IN INDIA THERE ARE FOUR KINDS OF MINT CROP
(I) MENTHA ARVENSIS
(II) MENTHA PIPERITA
(III) MENTHA SPEARMINT
(IV) CITRATA (BARGAMOT)
MENTHA & ITS LEAVES
SPECIES AND HYBRIDS OF MENTHA
THE MINT FAMILY HAS A LARGE GROUPING OF RECOGNIZED HYBRIDS
CROP COMBINATION FOR HIGHER PROFITABILITY
TIMING THE PLANTATION
DISTILLATION & PROCESSING
PROCESS OF DERIVING MENTHOL CRYSTALS
PEPPERMINT OIL (MENTHA PIPERITA)
PROPERTY AND STRUCTURE
I.P. SPECIFICATION
CHARACTERISTICS AND SPECIFICATION OF MENTHOL
GENERAL PROPERTIES
COMPOSITION OF MENTHOL OIL
QUALITY CONTROL 1
TESTING OF FINISHED PRODUCTS
ANALYSIS OF DEMENTHOLIZED OIL
THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES SHOULD BE DETERMINED
DETERMINATION OF MENTHOL IN DEMENTHOLIZED OIL
DETERMINATIONS OF THE CONGEALING POINT
APPARATUS
PROCEDURE
GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY
B.I.S SPECIFICATION
MENTHOL – SPECIFICATION
1. SCOPE
2. REFERENCES
3. TERMINOLOGY
4. REQUIREMENTS
TABLE 1 REQUIREMENT FOR MENTHOL
5. PACKING AND MARKING
6. SAMPLING
DETERMINATION OF NON-VOLATILE MATTER
A.1 APPARATUS
A.2 PROCEDURE
A-2.1 CALCULATION
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF MENTHOL
B-0 GENERAL
B-0.1 OUTLINE OF THE METHOD
B-1 APPARATUS
B-2 CALCULATION
B-2.1 AREA MEASUREMENT (SEE NOTE)
USES AND APPLICATIONS
MARKET SURVEY
SYNTHETIC MENTHOL MARKET
PRESENT MANUFACTURERS/EXPORTERS/SUPPLIERS
MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF MENTHOL CRYSTAL
SEPARATION OF MENTHOL CRYSTAL FROM DMO
DRYING OF MENTHOL CRYSTAL
PROCESSING DETAILS OF MENTHOL PRODUCTION
STEP I
STEP II
COMPOSITION OF DEMENTHOLISED OIL
DEMENTHOLISED OIL
PROCESS FLOW SHEET OF MENTHOL PRODUCTION
PROCESS TECHNOLOGY FOR MENTHOL & DEVELOPMENTS
HIGH YIELDING MENTHOL MINT
INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE(IARI), NEW DELHI
SOURCE OF TECHNOLOGY
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET OF MENTHOL
COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
FIRST AID MEASURES
FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
HANDLING AND STORAGE
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
STABILITY AND REACTIVITY DATA
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
PHARMACENTIAL AND TECHNICAL QUALITIES OF MENTHOL CRYSTALS
PHARMACEUTICAL QUALITY
TECHNICAL QUALITY
BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE QUALITY
OF ESSENTIAL OIL
TOTOAL MENTHOL CONTENT
MENTHYL ACETATE
MENTHONE CONTENTS
PHYSICAL AND CHEMCIAL CONSTANTS OF ESSENTIAL OIL OBTAINED
FROM FLOWERS AND LEAVES
SUPPLIERS OF RAW MATERIALS
SUPPLIERS OF PLANT AND MACHINERY
SUPPLIERS OF STEAM DISTILLATION UNITS
SUPPLIERS OF VACUUM FILTERS
SUPPLIERS OF CRYSTALLIZER
SUPPLIERS OF AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION UNITS
SUPPLIERS OF CENTRIFUGE
SUPPLIERS OF TRAY DRIER
SUPPLIERS OF BOILERS
SUPPLIERS OF STORAGE VESSEL (STORAGE TANKS)
SUPPLIERS OF COOLING TOWER
SUPPLIERS OF LABORATORY EQUIPMENTS
SUPPLIERS OF INSTRUMENTATION & PROCESS CONTROL EQUIPMENTS
PLANT LAYOUT
APPENDIX – A:
01. PLANT ECONOMICS
02. LAND & BUILDING
03. PLANT AND MACHINERY
04. OTHER FIXED ASSESTS
05. FIXED CAPITAL
06. RAW MATERIAL
07. SALARY AND WAGES
08. UTILITIES AND OVERHEADS
09. TOTAL WORKING CAPITAL
10. TOTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT
11. COST OF PRODUCTION
12. TURN OVER/ANNUM
13. BREAK EVEN POINT
14. RESOURCES FOR FINANCE
15. INSTALMENT PAYABLE IN 5 YEARS
16. DEPRECIATION CHART FOR 5 YEARS
17. PROFIT ANALYSIS FOR 5 YEARS
18. PROJECTED BALANCE SHEET FOR (5 YEARS)