Results for tag: "Butyraldehyde"

Butyraldehyde is a colorless liquid with a pungent, fruity odor. It is used in the fragrance, flavor and aroma chemical industries as a precursor to many other compounds. It is used in the production of esters, which are used to impart a fruity, sweet, or floral aroma to products. It is also used in the production of aldehydes, which are used to impart a citrusy, green, or herbal aroma. Butyraldehyde is also used in the production of ketones, which are used to impart a woody, earthy, or smoky aroma. Butyraldehyde is used in a variety of products, including perfumes, cosmetics, food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. It is also used in the production of synthetic rubber, plastics, and resins. Some companies in the Butyraldehyde market include BASF, Solvay, Evonik, and Eastman Chemical. Show Less Read more