Substance Name: Peppermint oil [NF]
RN: 8006-90-4
UNII: AV092KU4JH
Note
- TSCA Definition 2021: Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Mentha piperita, Labiatae.
Molecular Formula
- Unspecified
Classification Codes
- Antiemetics
- Autonomic Agents
- Central Nervous System Agents
- Gastrointestinal Agents
- Mutation Data
- Natural Product
- Parasympatholytics
- Peripheral Nervous System Agents
- Pharmaceutic Aid (Flavor)
- TSCA UVCB
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Mentha piperita oil
- Oil of peppermint
- Peppermint oil
- Peppermint oil [NF]
Synonyms
- Euminz
- FEMA No. 2848
- HSDB 1900
- IBgard
- Mentha piperita oil
- Mentharil
- Oil of peppermint
- Oils, mentha piperita
- Oils, peppermint
- Peppermint absolute (Mentha piperita)
- Peppermint oil
- Peppermint oil (Mentha piperita)
- Peppermint oleoresin/extract (Mentha piperita L.)
- Peppermint terpenes
- Pfefferminz oel
- Pfefferminz oel [German]
- UNII-AV092KU4JH
Systematic Names
- Oils, peppermint
- Peppermint oil
Superlist Name
- Peppermint, oil (Mentha piperita L.)
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 8006-90-4
FDA UNII
- AV092KU4JH
System Generated Number
- 0008006904
Toxicity
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mouse | LD50 | oral | 2490mg/kg (2490mg/kg) | Tokishikoroji Foramu. Toxicology Forum. Vol. 8, Pg. 91, 1985. | |
| rat | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 819mg/kg (819mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA | Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol. 54, Pg. 1071, 1965. |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 2426mg/kg (2426mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) | Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Vol. 54, Pg. 1071, 1965. |