Results for tag: "Methyl Butyrate"

Methyl Butyrate is a fragrance, flavor and aroma chemical used in a variety of applications. It is a colorless liquid with a fruity, sweet, and buttery odor. It is used in perfumes, cosmetics, and food products to enhance the flavor and aroma. It is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals, detergents, and other industrial products. Methyl Butyrate is produced by the esterification of butyric acid and methanol. It is a naturally occurring compound found in many fruits and vegetables, including apples, pears, and strawberries. It is also found in some animal fats and oils. The methyl butyrate market is driven by the increasing demand for fragrances, flavors, and aroma chemicals in the food and beverage industry. The growing demand for natural ingredients in the cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industry is also driving the market. Some of the major companies in the methyl butyrate market include BASF, Symrise, Givaudan, International Flavors & Fragrances, Takasago, and Sensient Technologies. Show Less Read more