Flavours & Fragrances
Ethyl Maltol
| Basic Information | ||
| Product name | Ethyl Maltol | |
| Chemical name | 3-hydroxy-2-ethyl-4-pyrone | |
| Molecular formula | C7H8O3 | |
| Structure |
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| Relative molecular weight | 140.14 | |
| Appearance | white crystalline powder or acicular crystal | |
Ethyl maltol is white crystalline powder or acicular crystal. As a kind of flavor modifier and flavor enhancer, it has the sweet flavor of roasted malt and caramel, and has the aroma of jam and the aroma similar to strawberry.
Storage：It should be stored in a ventilated, dry and dark warehouse and prohibited to mix with toxic substances.
Packaging：25kg/drum
Shelf life： 24 months
Quality standard：GB 1886.208-2016
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Specifications -Ethyl Maltol
Quality standard: GB 1886.208-2016
| Item | Unit | Standard Value |
| Content（C7H8O3） | w/% | ≥99.5 |
| Melting Point | ℃ | 89.0~93.0 |
| Moisture | w/% | ≤0.30 |
| Lead (in Pb) | mg/kg | ≤1 |
| Arsenic (in As) | mg/kg | ≤1 |