References

DMA Code

800161

CAS Number

118-71-8

FEMA Number

2656

EINECS Number

204-271-8

Characteristics

An organic compound with the molecular formula C3H6O3, it is found in nature and has a  sweet, caramel, jam, candy-like odour.

Product Information

Category Aroma Chemicals

Regional Availability Worldwide

Harvest Period n/a

Natural Status Synthetic

Organoleptic Descriptors sweet, fruity, caramel, cotton candy, jam, baked bread

Common Applications caramel, strawberry, raspberry, cola, cotton candy, bread, vanilla

Appearance Off white crystalline powder

Kosher yes

Halal no

Chemical Properties

Assay min 99%

Optical Rotation n/a

Refractive Index @20℃ n/a

Specific Gravity @20℃ n/a

Flash Point ℃ 100°C

Shelf Life (months) 12

Storage Recommendations Sealed containers in a cool dark place. Check quality before use.