Stable peppermint oil having reduced pulegone content and method of producing the same

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PATENT NO 4861616
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07234028

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Crystal-clear peppermint oil maintaining its noble character and having a reduced pulegone content, enhanced menthone and menthol content, and improved stability against menthofuran oxidation breakdown is produced by a stereospecific method of reduction by hydrogenation of pulegone in situ using a saturated aqueous solution of sodium sulfite in the presence of glacial acetic acid at approximately neutral pH.

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A M TODD COMPANY A CORP OF MI1717 DOUGLAS AVENUE KALAMAZOO MI 49007

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Spencer, Jeffrey S Kalamazoo, MI 4 277

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