L-Menthol Crystals for Madagascar
N S Mint manufactures L-Menthol Crystals at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in Madagascar directly, with no trading intermediary. Bold, needle-shaped natural L-menthol crystals frozen out of Mentha arvensis oil and made terpeneless. Our flagship product, known in the Indian trade as ATR since 1996.
- CAS
- 2216-51-5
- FEMA
- 2665
- HS code
- 2906 11 10
- Grades
- IP · BP · EP · JP · USP · Food grade
- Assay (GC)
- 98.0 – 102.0 % (USP)
- Melting range
- 41 – 44 °C
- Specific optical rotation
- −45° to −51°
- Packing
- 25 kg fibre drums with double LDPE liners; 10 kg on request
Supplying L-Menthol Crystals to Madagascar
We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Toamasina. Indicative port-to-port transit is 12–22 days, depending on routing and transhipment.
In 2023, India exported 250 kg of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Madagascar, up 400% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.
Buyers in Madagascar often search for this product as cristaux de menthol.
L-Menthol Crystals is used in topical analgesics, balms and patches, cough drops, lozenges and syrups, toothpaste and mouthwash and chewing gum and confectionery.
Documents for Madagascar
- 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
- Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
| India → Madagascar, menthol | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Net weight | 50 kg | 250 kg |
Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.
L-Menthol Crystals by region in Madagascar
L-Menthol Crystals in Madagascar
Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals to Madagascar?
Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Toamasina. Indicative port-to-port transit is 12–22 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 Crystals to Madagascar?
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 Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.
How is L-Menthol Crystals priced for delivery to Antananarivo?
We quote FOB India or CIF Toamasina, 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.
Is your L-menthol natural or synthetic?
Natural. It is crystallised from Mentha arvensis oil distilled from Indian mint. Every batch of raw material is C-14 tested for natural origin, and no synthetic menthol is handled in the plant.
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Full specification: L-Menthol Crystals. Market overview: Madagascar.