Anethole is a naturally occurring aromatic compound known for its sweet, licorice-like fragrance. It is widely used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry, including in licorice candies, drinks, and some alcoholic beverages.
25 kg, 100 kg, 180 kg
Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics , Fragrance , Personal Care
Property | Description |
| Category | Natural Essential Oils |
| Haz/Non Haz | Non Haz |
| Package Size (in KG) | 175 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H12O |
| Industry | Fragrance |
| Color/Appearance | Colourless to yellow |
| Solubility | Soluble in equal volume of ethanol |
| Appreance | White solid mass |
| Refractive Index (n20/D) | 1.5570 – 1.5620 |
| Specific gravity (25ºC) | 0.986 – 0.991 |
| GC Purity | Trans 99.0% Minimum Cis 0.2% Maximum |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry and dark places, Away from direct sunlight. |
| Packaging | Store in cool, dry and dark places, Away from direct sunlight. |
Anethole, recognized for its sweet, licorice-like fragrance, is a key ingredient in the food and beverage sector. It adds a distinctive flavor to products such as licorice candies, beverages, and certain alcoholic drinks, enhancing their overall taste.
Anethole is incorporated into foods like candies, chewing gum, and baked goods to impart its signature licorice flavor. It is also used in beverages, including absinthe and anise-flavored spirits, to create a unique and enjoyable taste.
Widely employed in the food and beverage industry, anethole serves as a primary flavoring agent for products that require a licorice-like taste. It plays a crucial role in the production of licorice candies, select drinks, and alcoholic beverages.