MENTHYL ANTHRANILATE

Appearance

Pale yellow to orange liquid with a smell of orange blosson

Description

Methyl anthranilate both as a component of various natural essential oils and as a synthesised aroma-chemical is used extensively in modern perfumery.

Function

Methyl anthranilate acts as a bird repellent. It is food-grade and can be used to protect corn, sunflowers, rice, fruit, and golf courses. Dimethyl anthranilate (DMA) has a similar effect. It is also used for the flavor of grape KoolAid. It is used for flavoring of candy, soft drinks (e.g. grape soda), gums, and drugs.

Synonyms

Menthyl Anthranilate; Unichem MA340; 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)aniline; Carbomethoxyaniline; Methyl ester of o-Aminobenzoic acid

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.

Packages

10 kg. Pail
25 lb. Pail
450 lb. Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Cosmetics
food & bev.
industrial

Product Classes

Emollient & esters
acidulants
flavors

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NON REGULATED CHEMICALS NOI CLASS 55
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 220 øF
Melting Point: 24 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 151.16 g/mol