Product Details

• Item Name: Maltol
• Other Name: 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone
• Appearance: white crystal powder
• CAS NO.: 204-271-8
• MF: C6H6O3
• Formula Weight: 126
• EINECS No.: 118-71-8
• Type: GENERAL

Application

Maltol is a flavor enhancer extensively used in food, beverage, tobacco, brewery, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry. When combined with other substances, Maltol will increase and sustain their sweeteness and fragrance.

Package & Storage

Package: 25 kg/drum. Storage: Store in dry,cool and ventilated place.

Basic Description

Maltol is white crystal fine powder,which has the special fragrance like cream caramel, and the dilute solution has a sweet smell like strawberry. 1gram maltol can be dissolved in 82mlwater, 21ml ethanol,81ml glycerin or 28ml propanediol. It will change red till meet the sunlight. It is a sort of fragrance synergist which has an action of improving odor, stabling odor and adding sweet.