References

DMA Code

800081

CAS Number

4940-11-8

FEMA Number

3487

EINECS Number

225-582-5

Characteristics

An organic compound with the molecular formula C7H8O3, it is found in nature and has a  sweet, caramel, strawberry, cotton, candy-like odour.

Product Information

Category Aroma Chemicals

Regional Availability Worldwide

Harvest Period n/a

Natural Status Synthetic

Organoleptic Descriptors sweet, caramel, cotton candy, strawberry, jam

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

Appearance Colourless to pale yellow crystals

Kosher yes

Halal yes

Chemical Properties

Assay min. 99%

Optical Rotation n/a

Refractive Index @20℃ n/a

Specific Gravity @20℃ n/a

Flash Point ℃ 85°C

Shelf Life (months) 12

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