Ethyl Maltol
Chemical Name:
3-hydroxyl-2-ethyl-4-pyrone
CAS No:
4940-11-8
Molecular Formula:
C7H8O3
Molecular Weight:
140.14
Quality Standard:
Conform to FCC IV.
Property:
White crystal powder.
Specification:
In accordance with national standard
of P.R.C. (B12487-1990),America chemicals for food FCC
IV-1996.
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Item
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Index
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Enterprise standard
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National standard
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FCC IV
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Appearance
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White needle powder
or crystal
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White powder or
needle crystal
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White crystalline
powder
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Aroma
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With fragrance of
fruit,no odor ≥
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With fragrance of
fruit,no impure gas
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With special
fragrance
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Content %
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99.20
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99.00
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99.00
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Melting point
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89.0-92.0
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89.0-92.0
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about 90
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Residue on ignition%
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≤
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0.1
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0.2
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0.2
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Water content %
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≤
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0.4
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0.5
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0.5
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Arsenic (As)%
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≤
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0.0003
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0.0003
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-
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Heavy metal %(base on Pb )
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≤
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0.001
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0.001
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0.002
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Use:
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Ethyl maltol is a kind of safe, harmless food
additive with wide range of application, good
effect. It is the synergist for tobacco, food,
drink, essence, fruit wine and daily cosmetics.
It can prolong the storage period of food. |
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Packing
specification:
1.Cardboard drum: specification ø350x500 NW 25kg.
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