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; 2-Methyl pyromeconic acid; 2-Methyl-3-oxy-g-pyrone; 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-g-pyrone; 4H-Pyran-4-one, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-; Larixic acid; Larixinic acid 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyrone; Methyl hydroxypyrone
Typical Product Specifications
Sparingly Soluble
in benzene, ether, petroleum ether
Freely Soluble
in hot water, chloroform
Odor
wh. cryst. powd., fragrant caramel-like odor
pH
5.3 (0.5 aq.)
Melting Point
160-162 c
Molecular weight
126.11
Flash Point
(tcc) 140 f
Solubility
alcohol
Notes
Class: Aromatic chemicals
FEMA No: 2656
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; 2-Methyl pyromeconic acid; 2-Methyl-3-oxy-g-pyrone; 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-g-pyrone; 4H-Pyran-4-one, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-; Larixic acid; Larixinic acid 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyrone; Methyl hydroxypyrone
Typical Product Specifications
Sparingly Soluble
in benzene, ether, petroleum ether
Freely Soluble
in hot water, chloroform
Odor
wh. cryst. powd., fragrant caramel-like odor
pH
5.3 (0.5 aq.)
Melting Point
160-162 c
Molecular weight
126.11
Flash Point
(tcc) 140 f
Solubility
alcohol
Notes
Class: Aromatic chemicals
FEMA No: 2656
Use: MASKING, TONIC
Class
Industry
