Natural L-Menthol · Germany

L-Menthol Distilled 99% for Germany

Buyers in Germany source L-Menthol Distilled 99% straight from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, where we distil, refine and test it ourselves. 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 portsHamburg · BremerhavenFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit22–30 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)REACH registration and CLP labelling for chemical substances
Trade blocEuropean Union
CurrencyEUR

Supplying L-Menthol Distilled 99% to Germany

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Hamburg or Bremerhaven. Indicative port-to-port transit is 22–30 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 275 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Germany, up 12% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Germany often search for this product as Mentholkristalle.

L-Menthol Distilled 99% is used in oral care and confectionery flavours, topical pharmaceuticals and fragrance compounding. Imports into Germany usually involve European Chemicals Agency (ECHA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Germany

  • 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
  • REACH compliance statement for L-menthol
India → Germany, menthol2022202320242025
Net weight246 tonnes211 tonnes252 tonnes275 tonnes

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

FAQ

L-Menthol Distilled 99% in Germany

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

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Hamburg or Bremerhaven. Indicative port-to-port transit is 22–30 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 Germany?

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 and REACH compliance statement for L-menthol.

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

We quote FOB India or CIF Hamburg, 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 Germany?

Most buyers deal with European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), European Food Safety Authority / Regulation (EC) 1334/2008 and European Pharmacopoeia (EDQM). 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: Germany.

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