ethyl maltol
Product Description
| Product | ethyl maltol |
| CAS | 4940-11-8; 11-08-40 |
| Formula | C7H8O3 |
| Synonym | 2-ethyl-3-hydroxypyran-4-one, 2-Ethyl pyromeconic acid, 3-Hydroxy-2-ethyl-4-pyrone, 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one |
Typical Product Specifications
| Melting Point | 89.00 to 93.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000220 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Appearence | white crystalline powder |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 % |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Odor | Sweet sugary, caramellic, jammy, strawberry-like |
| Heavy Metals | 0.002% MAX |
| logP (o/w) | 0.61 |
| Taste | Sweet, burnt cotton sugar candy like, with jammy, strawberry notes |
| Boiling Point | 289.00 to 290.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | > 200.00 °F. TCC |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor Type | caramellic |
| Notes | FEMA# 3487 |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |
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