METHYL MERCAPTAN, NATURAL, 5% IN PG
FEMA: 2716
CAS: 74-93-1
PRODUCT CODE: NM6505
Odour profile: Pungent, Rotten Cabbage, Savoury, Garlic
Methyl Mercaptan 5% in PG is a specialist flavour ingredient supplied by Riverside Aromatics as an EU Natural grade. The recorded sensory profile identifies the character of this particular product.
Flavour character and applications
Evaluate this prepared sulphur grade in savoury, garlic and cabbage flavour blends, or as part of a broader cheese and dairy aroma composition. Account for the 5% concentration and propylene glycol carrier and check that the pungent facet remains balanced in the finished matrix. Assess the ingredient within the complete blend and after processing in the intended food matrix.
A note from flavour chemistry
A Swiss-cheese study measured methyl mercaptan while examining relationships between volatile compounds and sensory differences among cheeses. The work shows why sulphur volatiles can be informative when comparing dairy flavour profiles.
Swiss cheese volatile and sensory study. This reference concerns the molecule or its chemistry; it does not describe the origin or manufacturing method of the supplied grade.
Grade selection and technical information
Riverside Aromatics supplies Methyl Mercaptan 5% in PG, Natural, under product code NM6505. Review the specification for the supplied form, concentration and carrier where applicable. Contact our team for documentation relevant to your application.
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