General Description

Synonyms = Raspberry ketone; Rheosmin; 4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone

Molecular Formula = C₁₀H₁₂O₂

Molecular Weight = 164.2

CAS = 5471-51-2

Appearance = White needle-like crystalline powder

Odor = Sweet with raspberry jam woody odor

Physicochemical Properties

Assay (GC) = 99% min

Melting point (⁰C) = 82 ~ 84

Solubility (25⁰C) = 1 gram in 1ml 98% ethanol

Storage & Packing

Standard packing = In fibre drums, net weight 25 Kg.

Storage = At cool place (below 25⁰C), in unopened packing.

Application

Confectionary, Pharmaceuticals and Flavors