Molecular Weight: 216.12

Usage：This product is synthesized with furfural. An extract from farm and sideline products, and has biological activity more that 88%. It could be used as a sweet enhancer, flavor mixing, improving and fixing preparation as well as an universal concentrated flavor enhancer. It has functions of preventing acid and bitter, removing smell of fish and irritation. It is soluble in hot water, alcohol, glycerin and chloroform. Maltol could be used in food, cigarettes, sensitized materials, anti-septic substances and cosmetics. One part of maltol can replace four parts of coumarone.