(Flavoring Agent / Flavor Enhancer)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Ethyl Maltol known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in food applications.
Our advanced technology ensures uniformity and consistency in the formulation of Ethyl Maltol optimizing its effectiveness as a flavoring agent.
Applications: MOLHOL® EM is primarily used as a flavoring agent and flavor enhancer in confectionery products, chocolates, candies, chewing gum, bakery products, biscuits, desserts, ice creams, dairy products, beverages, fruit preparations and other food formulations where enhancement of sweet and characteristic flavor notes is desired. Ethyl Maltol is particularly useful in flavor systems requiring caramel-like, sweet, fruity or cotton-candy-like notes and can enhance the overall sensory profile of the finished product.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 4940-11-8 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C7H8O3 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 140.14 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - FCC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as white crystalline powder having a cotton-candy odor and a sweet, fruitlike flavor in dilute solution. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) |
(A) The retention time of the major peak in the chromatogram of the assay preparation corresponds to that in the chromatogram of the standard preparation obtained in the assay. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is one g dissolves in about 55 mL of water, 10 mL of alcohol, 17 mL of propylene glycol and 5 mL of chloroform. |
| 4 | Residue on Ignition | Not more than 0.2%. |
| 5 | Water | Not more than 0.5%. |
| 6 | Assay | Not less than 99.0% on the anhydrous basis. |
MOLHOL® EM is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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