Maltol Powder

Product Introduction

Maltol powder is a naturally occurring organic compound known for its distinct, sweet aroma. Derived from larch tree bark or roasted malt, it’s widely used as a flavor enhancer in the food and beverage industry, providing a caramel-like note to products. Maltol’s versatility makes it a preferred choice in food processing, especially in the candy, baking, and dairy sectors. Its ability to improve the sensory quality of products adds significant value, making it a staple ingredient for flavor formulation in a wide array of applications.

Product Specifications

molecular formula	C6H6O3
Molecular weight	126.11
Physical Properties:	Appearance and properties: white crystalline powder
Density	1.046 g/mL at 25 °C
Boiling point	205 °C
Melting point	160-164 °C (lit.)
Flash point	198°F
Refractive index	n20/D 1.541
Water solubility	1.2 g/100 mL (25 ºC)
Items of Analysis	Standard of Analysis	Test Results
Appearance	White Crystalline Powder	Conforms
Odor	Sweet Caramel	Conforms
Purity	>99.5%	99.97%
Melting Point	160-164℃	160.2-160.9℃
Heavy Metals	<10ppm	＜5ppm
Arsenic	<1ppm	None
Moisture	<0.5%	0.19
Lead	<0.001%	Conforms
Conclusion	Conform to the enterprise standard

Product Advantages

• Enhanced Flavor Profile: Natural maltol enriches food products with a sweet and fragrant aroma, adding depth to taste.
• High Purity: Produced under strict quality control, ensuring purity levels of ≥99%.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for various industries, including food, beverages, and personal care, due to its non-toxic nature.
• Safe and Natural: Derived from natural sources, providing a healthier, consumer-friendly option.
• Cost-Effective: Improves flavor intensity, potentially reducing the need for other sweeteners or flavor additives.

Technical Features

It is a flavor modifier that offers a unique combination of sweetness and aroma, making it ideal for use in enhancing product flavors without overpowering the primary ingredients. Its solubility in hot water and alcohol allows it to be easily incorporated into numerous formulations. The stable nature of maltol ensures consistent flavor delivery, essential for manufacturers aiming for high-quality, reproducible results in their products.

Product Application

• Food Industry: Used in candy, bakery products, dairy products, and desserts to enhance flavor complexity and sweetness.
• Beverages: Adds a smooth, sweet flavor to both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
• Health Supplements: Utilized in the coating of dietary supplements to improve their taste.
• Personal Care: Employed in creams and lotions for its pleasant scent, enhancing consumer experience.

OEM Service

We provide comprehensive OEM services to meet unique customer requirements. Whether you need specific packaging options or customized formulations, our team can accommodate your needs. Our extensive production capacity allows for flexibility in order sizes, catering to both small enterprises and large corporations alike. We are committed to helping our customers create distinctive products that stand out in the market.

FAQ

• Q1: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for it?
  A1: We accommodate both small and large orders, with a flexible MOQ based on your requirements.

• Q2: Is maltol powder safe for food use?
  A2: Yes, maltol is a naturally derived, food-grade ingredient, meeting all relevant safety standards, including FDA and ISO certifications.

• Q3: Can you provide technical support for incorporating maltol into our products?
  A3: Absolutely! We offer technical assistance, including formulation advice and application guidance to ensure optimal use of our natural maltol.

• Q4: Do you provide samples?
  A4: Yes, we provide free samples to help you assess the quality and compatibility of our product with your application.

• Q5: What certifications do you offer?
  A5: Our product is produced in compliance with ISO and GMP standards, ensuring high quality and safety.

Contact Us

For more information about our maltol powder or to place an order, please contact us at [aaron@healthfulbio.com]. We are committed to providing you with high-quality products and exceptional customer service.

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