(Pharmaceutical excipient / taste-masking agent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing high quality Ethyl Maltol known for its exceptional purity and effectiveness. This versatile compound is widely used across various industries, including pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, flavor and medicinal formulations.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Ethyl Maltol with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications.
Application: MOLHOL® EM is widely used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations as a flavoring and taste-masking agent. It is commonly incorporated into oral preparations to improve flavor profile, sweetness perception, palatability and consumer acceptability in various medicinal and nutritional formulations.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 4940-11-8 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C7H8O3 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 140.14 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - USP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as a white crystalline powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) Infrared Spectroscopy. (B) The retention time of the major peak of the sample. solution corresponds to that of the standard solution. |
| 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 | Organic impurities | Specified test. |
| 5 | Residue on Ignition | Not more than 0.2%. |
| 6 | Water Determination | Not more than 0.5%. |
| 7 | Assay | Not less than 97.5% and not more than 102.5% 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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