Ethyl Maltol (FEMA-3487)
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Ethyl maltol is a powerful cotton-candy, caramelized sugar note that sweetens and rounds florals, fruits and gourmand bases with very little dose.
Fragrance Family: Gourmand/Sweet
Top Notes: Cotton Candy, Caramelized Sugar
Heart Notes: Caramellic, Fruity Sweet
Base Notes: Warm, Sweet
Applications: Fine fragrance 0.02-0.50%; Body 0.01-0.30%; Home care 0.02-0.30%; Candles 0.05-0.40%.
IFRA: Refer to latest IFRA Standards.
Allergen: Typically low; verify per formula.
Storage: Closed, cool, dry.
Shelf Life: 24 months.
CAS Number: 4940-11-8
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance (20C) | White crystalline powder |
| AromaColor | With burnt sweet vanilline |
| Moisture | 0.3% Max |
| Content (%) | 99.5-100 |
| Melting Range (C) | 89-93 |
| Other Names |
|---|
| EM-1 crystal grain |
| EM-400 crystal grain |
| ethyl maltol FCC |
| ethyl maltol synthetic |
| ethyl maltol USP/NF |
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| ethylmaltol |
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| 3-hydroxy-2-ethyl-4H-pyran-4-one |
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