Description

Fema 2597 is a high-purity flavor and fragrance ingredient, also known as 1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one. This compound is valued for its unique organoleptic properties, providing sweet, fruity, and slightly spicy notes essential for creating complex flavor profiles. It is a critical component for flavorists and perfumers in the food, beverage, and personal care industries seeking to develop sophisticated and appealing consumer products.

Application

• Flavor Formulation: Used as a key ingredient in creating and enhancing sweet, fruity, and berry-like flavors for confectionery, beverages, and dairy products.
• Fragrance Creation: Incorporated into fine perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care items to impart subtle spicy and fruity top notes.
• Food Additive: Serves as a synthetic flavoring agent in processed foods, baked goods, and savory applications where a sweet, caramelic nuance is desired.
• Aroma Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of more complex fragrance molecules and specialty chemicals.
• Tobacco Flavoring: Employed to modify and improve the flavor profile of tobacco products.
• Oral Care Products: Used in mouthwashes, toothpastes, and chewing gums to provide a lasting, pleasant flavor.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fema 2597
CAS No.	127-42-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one; 1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one; 4-Methoxyphenyl 1-propenyl ketone; (E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one; FEMA 2597; Flavis No. 12.059; Anisylidene acetone; p-Methoxybenzylideneacetone
EINECS	204-846-2

Quality Control

Our Fema 2597 is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. It is produced in compliance with relevant food safety regulations, including FEMA GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) status for its intended uses. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, verified through advanced analytical techniques.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.555 - 1.565
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.045 - 1.055
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.