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Name: Ethyl maltol

CAS NO. 4940-11-8

Other name: 2-ETHYL-3-HYDROXY-4H-PYRAN-4-ONE

                       2-ETHYL-3-HYDROXY-4-PYRONE

                       veltolplus

                       FEMA 3487

MF: C8H10O3

Mw: 154.16

EINECS No.: 225-582-5 

Appearance: white crystal powder

Assay: 99% min

Mp: 85-95 °C

FEMA: 3487

Packaging: 25kg/cardboard drum

Application: Ethyl maltol is a kind of flavoring agent, Flavor enhancer.

Ethyl maltol is a safe, drug-free and widely used food additive. It is used in tobacco, food,

beverages, essences, fruit wine, good flavor booster such as daily-use cosmetics, aroma

improvement and enhancement has significant effect on food, dessert, sweet and plays an

increasing role, and it can extend food storage time.