Details
Product Name: 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one
CAS: 118-71-8
MF: C6H6O3
MW: 126.11
EINECS: 204-271-8
Appearance: white crystalline powder
Specification
| item | value |
| Melting point | 160-164 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point | 205 °C |
Density | 1.046 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Packing | 25kg/bag |
Application
3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one is a broad-spectrum flavour enhancer that intensifies aroma, improves fragrance retention, and enhances sweetness. It is suitable for formulating food flavourings, tobacco flavourings, and cosmetic fragrances, and is widely employed in the food, beverage, meat products, tobacco, brewing, and pharmaceutical industries, where it delivers pronounced effects.
Storage
2-8°C
