Aroma Aromatics & Flavours
Resorcinol Dimethyl Ether
Label Name
:
Resorcinol Dimethyl Ether
Other Name
:
Meta Dimenthoxy Benzene
1,3 Dimethoxy Benzene
1,3 Dimethoxy Benzene
Molecular Formula
:
C8H10O2
Molecular Weight
:
138.12
CAS
:
151 - 10 - 0
FEMA
:
2385
EINECS
:
205 - 783 - 4
FDA
:
172.515
H. Tariff Code
:
2909.30
Appearance
:
Colourless To Pale Coloured Liquid
Organoleptic Character
:
Sweet Earthy And Intense Nut Like Odour And Taste
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point
:
215°C
Flash Point
:
87°C - 88°C
Specific Gravity
:
1.05 - 1.08 (At 20°C)
R.I.
:
1.520 - 1.523 (At 20°C)
ANALYTICAL
GLC-ASSAY
:
Above 95%
Shelf Life
:
12 Months In Full Sealed Containers Kept In Cool Place Away From Heat And Light
Resorcinol Dimethyl Ether Uses :
The ether can introduce very pleasant and usual inimiatable notes of chypres, Fougers, clover, Hycinth etc. it is stable in soap. It can also be used as a novel additive to mossbase.As flavour it is an important part of Hazelnut imitation flavour, coconut, walnut, fruit complexes and in trace amount in vanilla imitation. The normal concentration is about 5 to 10 ppm in finished products.