Flavour Agent Ethyl Maltol CAS 4940-11-8

• Customization: Available
• CAS No.: 4940-11-8
• Formula: C7h8o3
• Model NO.: Maltol
• EINECS: 225-582-5
• Certification: BRC, ISO, FDA, HACCP
• Packaging Material: Paper
• Storage Method: Normal
• Shelf Life: >12 Months
• Resource: Natural
• Molecular Weight: 140.14 G/Mol
• Test: HPLC
• Function: Food Additive
• Grade: Food
• Nutritional Value: Sweetener
• Transport Package: Drum
• Specification: 25KG/DRUM
• Trademark: ZHUOFENG
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 2932999099
• Production Capacity: 5000mt/Year

Product Description

Ethyl maltol is a naturally occurring organic compound that is used primarily as a flavor enhancer. It is found in the bark of larch tree, in pine needles, and in roasted malt (from which it gets its name). It is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in hot water, chloroform, and other polar solvents.
1. Chemical Name: Ethyl maltol
2. Molecular Formula: C7H8O3
3. Molecular Weight: 140.14
4. CAS: 4940-11-8
5. Packing: 25kg/drum
6. Storage & Transportation: It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse, kept away from heat and moisture during transportation, unloaded with care so as to avoid damage. Furthermore, it must be stored separately from poisonous subst

When ethyl maltol is added in poultry processing, it will react with iron ions in myoglobin to prevent myoglobin from degrading into iron-free porphyrin-globulin complexes. Obviously increase the meat flavor of the product, and can enhance the meat flavor to the greatest extent, and has the characteristics of different meat effects.

Item	Test Result
Apperance	White Crystalline Powder. Characteristic odor and sweet, fruit like flavor in dilute solution
Purity	≥ 99.87 %
Melting point	90.9 ~ 91.9ºC
Water	<0.3%
As	<2PPM
Heavy metal (as PB)	<10PPM
Residue on ignition	<0.2%
Lead	≤5PPM
Arsenic	≤2PPM
Cadmium	≤1PPM
Mercury	≤1PPM