General Description
Synonyms = Palatone, 3-hydroxy-2-Methyl-4-pyranone
Molecular Formula = C6H6O3
Molecular Weight = 126.11
CAS = 118-71-8
Appearance = White powder or needle crystals
Odor = Burnt sugar, sweet
Physicochemical Properties
Assay (GC) = 99% min
Melting point (0C) = 160 ~ 164
Water = 0.5% max
Residue on ignition = 0.2% max
Storage & Packing
Standard packing = In fibre drums, net weight 25 Kg.
Storage = At cool place, in unopened packing, avoid prolonged exposure to light, heat and air.
Application
Confectionary, Pharmaceuticals and Flavors |