Maltol

product Name:Maltol;
Synonyms ; 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone;2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-.gamma.-pyranone
Molecular Formula C7H8O3
Molecular Weight 140.1366
CAS：118-71-8
EINECS 204-271-8
Density 1.261g/cm3
Melting point 160-164
Refractive index 1.54
Water solubility 1.2 g/100 mL
Vapour Pressur 0.000228mmHg
Main applications: the product has a caramel flavor, strawberry flavor in dilute solution. Maltol is gamma pyrone derivatives, mainly as a food flavoring agent, daily necessities and tobacco flavor, photosensitive materials, preservatives and skin care agents.