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Ethyl maltol

CAS
4940-11-8
EC
Material type
other
Canonical source
document derived
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
gourmandfruityamberoriental
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
sweetsugarycaramelcotton-candyfruitygourmand

Intensely sweet, sugary aroma reminiscent of burnt sugar, cotton candy and caramelized strawberry. Much stronger and more candy-like than maltol, with a persistent syrupy trail that carries fruity-jammy nuances.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
8 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
Reverse-composition

Contained in

Other ingredients whose composition declares this material as a constituent. The percentage shown is the supplier-declared concentration in that parent.

Ingredient%Range
CANDY CANE10–20%
CHOCOLATE5–10%
CANDY FLOSS FRAGRANCE
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Ethyl maltol
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