Methyl cyclopentenolone is a white crystalline compound with a nutty sweet aroma and a maple-like scent. It is easily soluble in water and ethanol, and is often used as a broad-spectrum flavor enhancer and low-calorie sweetener. It is widely applied in food (such as candies, beverages, baked goods), tobacco, and cosmetics to enhance aroma and flavor. Meanwhile, it can also serve as a spice intermediate for the synthesis of other spices.
Product Name: Methyl cyclopentenolone；MCP
CAS No.: 80-71-7
EC No.: 201-303-2
Odor: Nutty aroma; when diluted, it has the aroma of maple and licorice
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Purity: ≥99%
Recommended Dosage: - In food: The recommended addition amount is 18-25 mg/kg for candies, 10-30 mg/kg for syrups, 11-20 mg/L for soft drinks, and approximately 13 mg/kg for baked goods. - In tobacco: The recommended addition amount is 100-200 mg/kg. - In cosmetics: The specific dosage needs to be determined according to the product formula and fragrance requirements, and it is usually used in small amounts as an essence component.
Purpose of Goods: Flavor and spice
Packaging: 25 kg per drum; customized packaging is available according to customer requirements