Methyl Anthranilate
CAS Number: 134-20-3
Methyl Anthranilate (CAS 134-20-3) is an aromatic ester naturally found in neroli, jasmine, and Concord grape, possessing a distinctive sweet, floral, grape-like aroma with orange blossom and muscat nuances. It is an important flavor chemical in grape and fruit beverage products and a key ingredient in neroli-type fine fragrances.
Technical Specifications
| appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid |
| purity (%) | ≥99.0 |
| assay method | GC |
| refractive index | 1.578–1.582 |
Applications
- Grape flavor in beverages, candies, and fruit-flavored products
- Neroli and orange blossom fragrance compositions in fine perfumery
- Sunscreen and UV protection product fragrancing
- Bird repellent applications in agricultural and aviation industries
- Flavor enhancement in muscat wine and grape-based products
Key Features
- Authentic grape-neroli flavor/fragrance profile with distinctive muscat character
- FDA approved for food use and IFRA compliant for cosmetic applications
- Effective bird repellent at low concentrations for non-toxic pest control
- Good stability in acidic food and beverage matrices