3,4-Dimethyl-1,2-cyclopentadione

Product Overview

3,4-Dimethyl-1,2-cyclopentadione | Roasted Savory Flavor Raw Material

3,4-Dimethyl-1,2-cyclopentadione is a cyclic diketone flavor monomer widely applied in savory, roasted and nutty flavor systems. It offers strong roasted, nutty, caramel-like aroma with subtle toasted bread undertones. This ingredient can significantly boost deep cooked and roasted sensory characteristics. Many professional flavor formulators use it to build rich meat, nut and baked profiles. It blends smoothly with meaty, caramel and roasted flavor bases to deepen flavor layers and improve mouthfeel authenticity.

Physical & Chemical Properties

• Appearance: Pale yellow to light orange transparent liquid or crystalline solid
• Odor: Strong roasted, nutty, caramel and toasted flavor notes
• Solubility: Miscible with ethanol and flavor solvents, slightly soluble in water
• Storage: Sealed, kept away from high temperature, strong light and air exposure

Applications

• Savory Seasonings: Enhance roasted nutty and caramel notes for meat seasonings, broth bases and compound spices.
• Baked Food Flavors: Enrich warm toasted and nutty profiles for bakery products and biscuit formulas.
• Snack Flavor Compounding: Improve roasted flavor layering for puffed snacks, fried food and savory confectionery.
• Custom Flavor Development: Serve as a key monomer for developing roasted, nutty and meat flavor systems.

Our Advantages

We supply high-purity 3,4-Dimethyl-1,2-cyclopentadione with stable aroma intensity and consistent batch quality. Our product meets food flavor grade standards and provides complete export certification documents. We support customized flavor debugging and flexible packaging solutions for flavor factories and food manufacturers. Our technical team offers professional formulation guidance and aroma stability testing support for mass production.

Storage Recommendation

Keep sealed, store in cool dry dark area, avoid heat and air oxidation.

Product Specifications

Why Choose Taima Bio

Taima Bio supplies specialty ingredients with defined chemical specifications, full documentation (COA, TDS, MSDS), and reliable international supply. Our products serve food, beverage, confectionery, and flavor formulation customers worldwide, with flexible quantities from laboratory evaluation to commercial-scale packaging.