Natural L-Menthol · Chile

L-Menthol Distilled 99% for Chile

N S Mint manufactures L-Menthol Distilled 99% at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in Chile directly, with no trading intermediary. Natural L-menthol purified by fractional distillation to 99 % for formulators who need high purity without the crystal form.

CAS
2216-51-5
FEMA
2665
HS code
2906 11 10
Grades
Technical · Food grade · Pharma on request
Menthol content (GC)
≥ 99.0 %
Specific optical rotation
−45° to −51°
Melting range
41 – 44 °C
Packing
25 kg fibre drums or HDPE drums
Main portsPuerto San Antonio · Bahia De ValparaisoFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit32–45 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorInstituto de Salud Pública (ISP)Pharmaceutical and cosmetic ingredients
Trade agreementIndia–Chile PTAPreferential origin may apply
CurrencyCLF

Supplying L-Menthol Distilled 99% to Chile

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Puerto San Antonio or Bahia De Valparaiso. Indicative port-to-port transit is 32–45 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2024, India exported 3.0 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Chile, down 42% on 2023, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Chile often search for this product as cristales de mentol.

L-Menthol Distilled 99% is used in oral care and confectionery flavours, topical pharmaceuticals and fragrance compounding. Imports into Chile usually involve Instituto de Salud Pública (ISP); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Chile

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) and technical data sheet
  • Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading
  • Certificate of Origin, including the preferential form for the India–Chile PTA where it applies
India → Chile, menthol20232024
Net weight5.2 tonnes3.0 tonnes

Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.

FAQ

L-Menthol Distilled 99% in Chile

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Distilled 99% to Chile?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Puerto San Antonio or Bahia De Valparaiso. Indicative port-to-port transit is 32–45 days, depending on routing and transhipment. Send us the grade, quantity and destination and our export desk will quote.

Which documents come with a shipment of L-Menthol Distilled 99% to Chile?

Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch, Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) and technical data sheet, Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading and Certificate of Origin, including the preferential form for the India–Chile PTA where it applies.

How is L-Menthol Distilled 99% priced for delivery to Santiago?

We quote FOB India or CIF Puerto San Antonio, and other Incoterms on request. Contracts are hedged when they are signed, so the agreed price and quantity hold even if the mint market moves.

Which authority regulates L-Menthol Distilled 99% imports in Chile?

Most buyers deal with Instituto de Salud Pública (ISP). We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

When should I choose distilled menthol over crystals?

When you melt or dissolve menthol in your process anyway, distilled 99 % gives the same purity at a lower cost than bold crystals.

Full specification: L-Menthol Distilled 99%. Market overview: Chile.

Tell us the grade, quantity and port. Our export desk comes back with a quote.