Maltol
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Product Description
Product
Maltol
CAS
118-71-8
Formula
C6H6O3
Synonym
3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone; 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one; 4-(a-d-Glucopyranosido)-a-glucopyranose; 4H-Pyran-4-one, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-; Methyl hydroxypyrone
Typical Product Specifications
Sparingly Soluble
in benzene, ether, petroleum ether
Freely Soluble
in hot water, chloroform
Assay
98.00 to 100.00 %
logP (o/w)
0.07
Odor Type
caramellic
Taste
Sweet, cotton candy, caramellic, with jammy fruity and berry notes
Appearance
white powder
Melting Point
159.00 to 162.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Storage
store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Heavy Metals
<20.00 ppm
Flash Point
240.00 °F. TCC
Shelf Life
24 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Odor
Sweet, caramellic, cotton candy, jammy fruity, burnt with bready nuances
pH
5.3 (0.5 aq.)
Molecular weight
126.11
Solubility
alcohol
Notes
FEMA# 2656
Functional use: Flavor agent Packaging: 25 kg net drum with inner PC bag
Natural also available
Use: MASKING, TONIC
Class
Industry
Maltol
Product Description
Product
Maltol
CAS
118-71-8
Formula
C6H6O3
Synonym
3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone; 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one; 4-(a-d-Glucopyranosido)-a-glucopyranose; 4H-Pyran-4-one, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-; Methyl hydroxypyrone
Typical Product Specifications
Sparingly Soluble
in benzene, ether, petroleum ether
Freely Soluble
in hot water, chloroform
Assay
98.00 to 100.00 %
logP (o/w)
0.07
Odor Type
caramellic
Taste
Sweet, cotton candy, caramellic, with jammy fruity and berry notes
Appearance
white powder
Melting Point
159.00 to 162.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Storage
store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Heavy Metals
<20.00 ppm
Flash Point
240.00 °F. TCC
Shelf Life
24 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Odor
Sweet, caramellic, cotton candy, jammy fruity, burnt with bready nuances
pH
5.3 (0.5 aq.)
Molecular weight
126.11
Solubility
alcohol
Notes
FEMA# 2656
Functional use: Flavor agent Packaging: 25 kg net drum with inner PC bag
Natural also available
Use: MASKING, TONIC
Class
Industry
