Methyl Anthranilate
Methyl anthranilate
Methyl anthranilate is an aromatic compound that belongs to the class of anthranilates. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, grape-like odor, commonly used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages, as well as in perfumes and cosmetics. It occurs naturally in various plants, including grapes and jasmine. Methyl anthranilate is recognized for its role in imparting a fruity flavor and aroma, making it popular in the food industry. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Its pleasant scent and flavor profile make it a valuable compound in culinary applications.
Chemical Properties
Volatility
Non-volatile
Does not evaporate readily — minimal aroma contribution
Chemical Behavior
No sensory data available for this chemical component.
