(Flavoring Agent / Preservative)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Ethyl Alcohol known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the food industry.
Our advanced technology ensures uniformity and consistency in the formulation of Ethyl Alcohol making it effective as solvent for flavorings and colorants.
Applications: MOLHOL® D is primarily used as a solvent for flavorings and colorants and in the extraction of food flavorings. It also acts as a preservative by inhibiting the growth of molds and yeasts, which can cause spoilage, especially in baked goods. It is used to extract flavors from various ingredients including spices, fruits and vegetables.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 64-17-5 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C2H6O |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 46.07 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - FCC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as clear colourless, mobile liquid. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) Spectrophotometric Identification. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is miscible with water, with ether and with chloroform. |
| 4 | Specific gravity | Between 0.8096 to 0.8161. |
| 5 | Lead | Not more than 0.5 mg/kg. |
| 6 | Fusel oil | No foreign odor is perceptible when the last traces of alcohol leave the paper. |
| 7 | Ketones, isopropyl alcohol | No precipitate forms within 3 min. |
| 8 | (A) Methanol and other volatile impurities (B) Any other single impurity (C) Sum of all impurities |
(A) Not more than 0.5, corresponding to Not more than 200 μL/L. (B) Not more than 1000 μL/L. (C) Not more than 5000 μL/L. |
| 9 | Substance darkened by sulfuric acid | The mixture is colorless or has no more color than either the acid or the sample before mixing. |
| 10 | Substance reducing permanganate | The pink color does not entirely disappear. |
| 11 | Acidity as (Acetic Acid) | Not more than 0.003%. |
| 12 | Alkalinity | Not more than 3 mg/kg. |
| 13 | Nonvolatile residue | Not more than 0.003%. |
| 14 | Solubility in water | No haze or turbidity develops. |
MOLHOL® D is packed in HDPE drum or IBC packing having bar-coded label.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in a tightly closed container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
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