Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 118-71-8
- Ingredients
- Maltol
- Food Additive Number
- E 636, INS 636
- Technologies
- Product Families
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Applications
Maltol is a flavor enhancer extensively used in food, beverage, tobacco, brewery, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries. When combined with other substances, Maltol will increase and sustain their sweetness and fragrance. It is also used to formulated additives for food, cigarettes and cosmetics.
- Reference Usage
Soft drinks: 4.1 mg/L
Ice cream, frozen products: 8.7 mg/kg
Bakery: 30 mg/kg
Pudding: 7.5 mg/kg
Jelly: 90 mg/kg
Fragrance intensifier: 50-250 mg/kg
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Molecular weight | 126.11 | g/mol | — |
| HS | 2932999099 | — | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Quality Standard
Complied with national quality standard of P.R.C QB/T2642-2004 and USA FCC-IV
Technical Details & Test Data
- Properties
A white crystalline powder smells like caramelized sugar and cotton candy. Its diluted solution has the aroma of strawberry.
1g of Maltol dissolves in 80ml of water; 21ml of Ethanol; 80ml of Glycerin and 28ml of Propylene Glycol.
Packaging & Availability
- Package
Cardboard barrel: 320mm*420mm Net weight: 25kg
The above package is all sealed by double food safe polyethylene bags.
Storage & Handling
- Storage
- Keep in a cool and dry place. Avoid being stored in iron containers.
- Protect from sun shine and preserved in tight containers.
- Avoid contamination.