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1375003

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Maltol

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

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Synonym(s):
3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone, 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one, Larixinic acid, Maltol
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H6O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
126.11
Beilstein:
112169
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

maltol

autoignition temp.

1364 °F

expl. lim.

25 %

manufacturer/tradename

USP

mp

160-164 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

CC1=C(O)C(=O)C=CO1

InChI

1S/C6H6O3/c1-4-6(8)5(7)2-3-9-4/h2-3,8H,1H3

InChI key

XPCTZQVDEJYUGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Maltol United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

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Sigma-Aldrich

W265624

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manufacturer/tradename

USP

manufacturer/tradename

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application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

pharmaceutical

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cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

format

neat

format

-

format

neat

format

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API family

maltol

API family

maltol

API family

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API family

-

autoignition temp.

1364 °F

autoignition temp.

1364 °F

autoignition temp.

1364 °F

autoignition temp.

1364 °F

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Maltol USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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