THIOMENTHONE, NATURAL
FEMA: 3177
CAS: 38462-22-5
PRODUCT CODE: NT1000
Odour profile: Sulfury, Minty Green, Fruity, Berry, Buchu, Fruity, Tropical, Peach
Thiomenthone, also known as p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one, is a sulphur-containing flavour ingredient with minty green, berry, buchu, tropical fruit and peach character. Riverside Aromatics supplies the EU Natural grade.
Flavour character and applications
Evaluate its berry and tropical facets in fruit flavour compositions, or explore minty green and buchu nuances where a distinctive green top note is wanted. Its sulphury character should be balanced within the complete blend. Assess the finished flavour in the intended food matrix and after processing.
A note from flavour chemistry
The FAO flavouring database records thiomenthone as p-mentha-8-thiol-3-one. The name reflects the presence of both a thiol group and a ketone group, illustrating the chemical diversity behind sulphur-containing fruit flavour ingredients.
FAO thiomenthone identity reference. 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 Thiomenthone, Natural, under product code NT1000. Review the specification and SDS for the supplied material and contact our team for documentation relevant to your application.
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