cis-Anethol
- CAS No.104-46-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
Premium cis-Anethol designed for high-end flavor and fragrance formulations. Offers sweet fennel aroma with exceptional purity standards.
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Product Overview
cis-Anethol is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its distinct sweet fennel aroma and versatile applications in the flavor and fragrance industries. As a key member of the anisole class, this chemical serves as a critical ingredient for creating authentic sensory profiles in various consumer products. Our manufacturing process ensures high purity levels, making it an ideal choice for formulators seeking consistency and quality in their final formulations.
This compound is naturally found in several botanical sources, including anise, star anise, and fennel, but our synthetic production method guarantees a stable supply chain and uniform quality batch after batch. The cis-isomer configuration provides specific olfactory characteristics that are highly valued in premium perfume essences and food flavoring agents.
Technical Specifications
Quality control is paramount in our production facility. Each batch of cis-Anethol undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets or exceeds industry standards. The physical and chemical properties are carefully monitored to guarantee performance in downstream applications. Below are the key specifications that define our product quality.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to yellowish liquid or crystal |
| Odor | Sweet fennel aroma |
| Assay (GC) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 20-21°C |
| Boiling Point | 234-237°C |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.560-1.5630 |
| Relative Density (25°C) | 0.983-0.992 |
| Solubility | 1:3 Soluble in 90% Ethanol |
Industrial Applications
The primary use of cis-Anethol lies in the creation of complex flavor and fragrance profiles. It is extensively used in the formulation of perfume essences where a sweet, balsamic note is required. In the food industry, it serves as a vital component for mimicking natural anise and fennel flavors in confectionery, beverages, and baked goods.
- Perfume and Cosmetic Fragrances: Adds depth and sweetness to floral and oriental scents.
- Food Flavorings: Provides authentic anise flavor for candies, liquors, and sauces.
- Pharmaceutical Flavoring: Used to mask unpleasant tastes in oral medications.
- Aromatherapy Products: Contributes to relaxing and soothing scent blends.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
We adhere to strict factory standards to ensure every drum meets the specified criteria. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, detailing the test results for appearance, odor, melting point, boiling point, and GC content. Our commitment to quality ensures that your production processes remain uninterrupted and your final products maintain their intended sensory characteristics.
Packing is typically done in 200 kg drums, but we offer flexible packaging solutions according to customer requirements. This flexibility allows us to cater to both large-scale industrial users and smaller specialized formulators. Proper storage in a cool, ventilated place is recommended to maintain the integrity of the compound over time.
