What Is Premium Ethyl Maltol 99% Flavor Enhancer? Applications, Dosage, Alternatives & Specifications
Last updated: 2026-11-14 · CAS 4940-11-8 · Industrial Grade
- Quick facts
- Name
- Premium Ethyl Maltol 99% Flavor Enhancer
- CAS number
- 4940-11-8
- Grade
- Industrial Grade
- Certifications
- ISO 9001 · ISO 22000 · HACCP · FAMI-QS · Kosher · Halal · GMP · SGS
- Application areas
- 1
- Documentation
- COA · TDS · SDS
Overview
Ethyl maltol is a homolog of maltol. The presence of an ethyl group in its molecular structure enhances its flavor-enhancing effect by a factor of 3 to 8 times compared to maltol. It possesses a caramel-like and fruity aroma and is considered a broad-spectrum, highly effective flavor enhancer. Basic Information:
Chemical Name: 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyrone
English Name: Ethyl Maltol
Applications
Conclusion
Conclusion
Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Premium Ethyl Maltol 99% Flavor Enhancer |
| CAS Number | 4940-11-8 |
| Appearance | Brown to tan fine powder |
| Grade | Food / Feed / Industrial Grade |
| Packaging | 25kg net fiber drum with PE liner |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Packaging & Storage
- Packing: 25kg net fiber drum with double PE liner.
- Sample: 100-500g free sample available.
- Storage: Keep in tightly closed packaging, cool, dry, well-ventilated. Protect from light and moisture.
- Shelf Life: 24 months from production date.
Quality & Certifications
Every batch tested by in-house QC lab. COA, TDS, SDS provided with each shipment.
Regulatory & Compliance
EU
Complies with EU regulations and FAMI-QS standards.
USA
Meets FDA and AAFCO requirements.
China
Registered under Chinese MOA regulations.
International
Kosher, Halal, ISO certified. FTA forms available.
Safety & Handling
- Hazard Class: Generally non-hazardous. Refer to SDS for details.
- Storage: Room temperature, dry, sealed. Avoid strong oxidizers.
- Transport: Non-dangerous goods. Standard sea/air freight.
- SDS: Available on request at sales@xadditive.cn.
Frequently asked questions
MOQ?
MOQ is 1kg for trial, 25kg for regular orders. Free samples available.
Shelf life?
24 months from production date when stored properly.
Certifications?
ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, FAMI-QS, Kosher, Halal, COA, SDS, TDS.
How to get quote?
Email sales@xadditive.cn with your requirement. Reply within 30 minutes.
Request a quote & COA
Ask for the current specification sheet, a COA sample and a bulk quotation — reply within 30 minutes on working days.