Results for tag: "Acetylthiophene"

Acetylthiophene is a fragrance, flavor and aroma chemical used in a variety of applications. It is a colorless liquid with a strong, sweet, smoky odor. It is used in perfumes, cosmetics, food, and beverages to impart a smoky, roasted, and nutty flavor. It is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other industrial products. Acetylthiophene is produced by the reaction of thiophene and acetic anhydride. It is a highly reactive compound and is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other compounds. It is also used as a starting material for the synthesis of other thiophene derivatives. The acetylthiophene market is driven by the increasing demand for fragrances, flavors, and aroma chemicals in the food and beverage industry. The growing demand for natural and organic products is also driving the market. Some of the major companies in the acetylthiophene market are BASF, Solvay, Evonik Industries, and Sigma-Aldrich. Show Less Read more