References

DMA Code

800256

CAS Number

7452-79-1

FEMA Number

2443

EINECS Number

231-225-4

Characteristics

An ester with the molecular formula C7H14O2, it is found in nature and has a sharp sweet, fruit, green, apple-like odour.

Product Information

Category Aroma Chemicals

Regional Availability Worldwide

Harvest Period n/a

Natural Status EU Natural

Organoleptic Descriptors sweet, fruity, sharp, green, apple

Common Applications apple, citrus, mango, pineapple, melon, orange, tropical

Appearance Colourless

Kosher yes

Halal yes

Chemical Properties

Assay min. 98%

Optical Rotation +15.0 to +19.0

Refractive Index @20℃ 1.3930 - 1.3990

Specific Gravity @20℃ 0.861 - 0.875

Flash Point ℃ 26°C

Shelf Life (months) 12

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