ethyl maltol

Full Material List
2-ethyl-3-hydroxypyran-4-one

Identifiers

FEMA 3487
CAS 11/8/40
EINECS 225-582-5
Synonyms
  • EM-1 crystal grain
  • EM-400 crystal grain
  • ethyl maltol FCC
  • ethyl maltol synthetic
  • ethyl maltol USP/NF
  • 2- ethyl pyromeconic acid
  • 2- ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyrone
  • 2- ethyl-3-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one
  • 2- ethyl-3-hydroxy-pyran-4-one
  • 2- ethyl-3-hydroxypyran-4-one
  • ethylmaltol
  • 3- hydroxy-2-ethyl-1,4-pyrone
  • 3- hydroxy-2-ethyl-4-pyrone
  • 3- hydroxy-2-ethyl-4H-pyran-4-one
  • 3- hydroxy-2-ethyl-gamma-pyrone
  • 4H- pyran-4-one, 2-ethyl-3-hydroxy-
JECFA Food Flavoring 1481
JECFA Food Additive Ethyl Maltol
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 07.047 ethyl maltol
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials N/A
FDA UNII L6Q8K29L05
CoE Number 692
XlogP3-AA N/A
Molecular Weight 140.13836
Molecular Formula C7 H8 O3

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: caramellic Odor Strength:high ,recommend smelling in a 5.00 % solution or less
  • Substantivity:360 hour(s) at 20.00 % in benzyl alcohol
  • sweet caramellic jammy strawberry cotton candy berry
  • Odor Description:at 5.00 % in benzyl alcohol. sweet caramel jam strawberry cotton candyLuebke, William tgsc, (1996)
  • Odor sample from: Ungerer & Company, Inc.
  • sweet sugar caramellic jammy strawberry
  • Odor Description:Sweet sugary, caramellic, jammy, strawberry-likeMosciano, Gerard P&F 16, No. 1, 31, (1991)
Odor caramellic
sweet, caramellic, jammy, strawberry, cotton, candy, berry, sugar
Flavor caramellic
sweet, sugar, burnt, cotton, candy, jammy, strawberry,

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed Yes
Appearance white crystalline powder (est)
Assay 99.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity N/A
Lbs/Gal (est) N/A
Refractive Index N/A
Melting Point 89.00 to 93.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 289.00 to 290.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point > 200.00 °F. TCC ( > 93.33 °C. )
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 0.000220 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density N/A
logP (o/w) 0.63
Soluble In
  • alcohol, 12%
  • benzyl alcohol, 10%
  • phenethyl alcohol 5%
  • propylene glycol, 5.5%
  • water, 2.423e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Occurrence
  • not found in nature