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Ethyl maltol
analytical standard
Synonym(s):
2-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one, Ethyl maltol
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H8O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
140.14
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
E Number:
E637
NACRES:
NA.24
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analytical standard
Quality Level
Assay
≥98.0% (GC)
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
mp
85-95 °C (lit.)
application(s)
cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care
format
neat
SMILES string
CCC1=C(O)C(=O)C=CO1
InChI
1S/C7H8O3/c1-2-6-7(9)5(8)3-4-10-6/h3-4,9H,2H2,1H3
InChI key
YIKYNHJUKRTCJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
Ethyl maltol is a synthetic homologue of maltol, often found as flavor enhancers and it contributes to the fragrance of commercials products such as cereals, breads, malt beverages, coffee, soybeans and chocolate milk.
Application
Ethyl maltol may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in food using spectrophotometric technique.
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Packaging
Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.
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Simultaneous kinetic-spectrophotometric determination of maltol and ethyl maltol in food samples by using chemometrics
Ni Y, et al.
Food Chemistry, 109(2), 431-438 (2008)
R C Hider et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 39(6), 1005-1012 (1990-03-15)
The ability of a number of heterocyclic metal chelators to deliver zinc into red cells, to release the liganded zinc to haemoglobin and thereby cause a left shift in the oxygen dissociation curve of intact red cells has been investigated.
A el-Jammal et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Biomedical applications, 658(1), 121-127 (1994-08-05)
The pursuit of orally available Fe(III) chelating agents has resulted in several clinical trials of 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one (CP20). Chromatography of this and related Fe chelators on silica-based columns has proven difficult due to unwanted interactions with the stationary phase, including with
J A Levey et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 37(10), 2051-2057 (1988-05-15)
Accumulation of radioactive iron (59Fe) into isolated fragments of rat small intestine in the presence of two hydroxypyrones, maltol and ethyl maltol, was compared with that in the presence of another chelator of iron(III), nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA). The characteristics of
F Schved et al.
Letters in applied microbiology, 22(3), 189-191 (1996-03-01)
When used separately, 20 mmol l-1 maltol or 1600 AU ml-1 nisin resulted in a 0-0.6 log10 reduction in viable counts of Escherichia coli in a buffer system. However, when added in combination they yielded a 1.8-5.5-log-cycle reduction in viable
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