Furaneol, or strawberry furanone, is a natural organic compound used in the flavor and perfume industry because of its sweet strawberry aroma. It is actually found in strawberries and a variety of other fruits and it is partly responsible for the smell of fresh pineapple. It is also important for odour of buckwheat, and tomato.
Furaneol Food Grade | ||||
Item | Specifications | |||
Synonyms | Furaneol; DMHF;Strawberry furanone; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3[2H]-furanone | |||
Appearance | Light yellow powder | |||
Molecular Formula | C6H8O3 | |||
Molecular Weight | 128.13 | |||
Purity | 99% | |||
Boiling point (Centigrade) | 188 | |||
Melting point (Centigrade) | 76-82 | |||
Flash point (Centigrade) | >230°F | |||
Solubility | Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol | |||
Refractive index | n20/D1.439 | |||
Density | 1.05 | |||
Odor | With a very distinctive fruity,caramel or burnt pineapple tonality. | |||
Assay | 99% min. | |||
Heavy metal (as Pb) | 10ppm max. | |||
Arsenic content (ppm) | 3ppm max. |
Chemical name: 4-Hydroxy-2,5 -Dimethyl-3(2H)-Furanone
Synonyms: Furanone; Furaneol; Pineapple ketone; strawberry ketone
Packaging condition:
This products is supplied under nitrogen in sealed bag,when stored for more than twelve months,quality should be checked before use,once open,it is recommended to use it without delay,or to store it Under nitrogen in sealed containers and sunlight forbidden.
This products is supplied under nitrogen in sealed bag,when stored for more than twelve months,quality should be checked before use,once open,it is recommended to use it without delay,or to store it Under nitrogen in sealed containers and sunlight forbidden.
Technical Information
Physical State: | Solid |
Storage: | Store at 4° C |
Melting Point: | 73-77° C (lit.) |
Density: | ~1.25 g/cm3 (Predicted) |
Refractive Index: | n20D ~1.51 (Predicted) |
Safety and Reference Information
WGK Germany: | 3 |
RTECS: | LU3990000 |
PubChem CID: | 19309 |
MDL Number: | MFCD00010706 |
EC Number: | 222-908-8 |
Beilstein Registry: | 1281357 |
SMILES: | CC1C(=O)C(=C(O1)C)O |
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