Menthol → Sorbitol

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Reaction Steps

After softening 2 kg of gum base by heating, the gum base was added with 6 kg of a crystalline lactitol powder, 160 g of a sweetener, obtained similarly as in EXAMPLE 2, 1 kg of crystalline sorbitol powder, and small amounts of menthol and coloring agent. Thereafter, the mixture was kneaded sufficiently with the use of a roller, and the resultant was shaped into the titled product, in the usual way.

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