Blackcurrant Liquid Flavour food grade
 Blackcurrant Liquid Flavour is a high-quality food-grade liquid flavoring designed to impart the distinctive sweet and tart taste of blackcurrants to a wide range of food and beverage products. It is formulated to be highly soluble and stable in various aqueous and semi-aqueous systems, ensuring consistent flavor performance. This flavoring is ideal for use in confectionery, dairy, beverages, baked goods, and nutraceuticals, enhancing product appeal with its natural fruitiness and rich aroma.
Primary Uses
Food and Beverage Chemicals
- Used in beverages such as juices, soft drinks, and flavored waters to provide authentic blackcurrant taste.
- Incorporated in dairy products including yogurts, ice creams, and flavored milk.
- Applied in confectionery items like candies, chewing gums, and chocolates.
- Used in baked goods to enhance fruity flavor profiles.
- Employed in nutraceutical and dietary supplements to improve taste and consumer acceptance.
Secondary Uses
Food and Beverage Chemicals
- Used in food product development and sensory evaluations for flavor profiling.
- Applied in flavor blends for culinary and industrial food manufacturing.
- Utilized in nutritional drinks and meal replacements to add palatable fruit flavor.
- Used in pharmaceutical syrups and pediatric formulations for taste enhancement.
Incorporated in aroma therapy and cosmetic products for fragrance purposes (with regulatory compliance).
Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Source: Synthetic and natural blend
- Common/Trade Name: Blackcurrant Liquid Flavour
- INCI Name: Flavor
- CAS Number: Proprietary blend
- HS Code: 3302.10
- Synonyms: Blackcurrant Flavor, Black Currant Extract Flavor
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid
- Color & Odor: Clear to slightly colored; characteristic blackcurrant aroma
- Solubility: Miscible with water and food-grade solvents
- Density: Approx. 0.9-1.1 g/cm³
- Shelf Life: 24 months under proper storage
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not hazardous under normal use
- Toxicity: Safe for food use within recommended levels
- Allergen Information: Free from common allergens; verify batch-specific info
- Exposure Limits: Use in well-ventilated areas
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Container Type: Sealed food-grade containers
- Shelf Life: 24 months when stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Avoid skin and eye contact; use gloves if needed
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with food safety regulations and standards
- Manufactured in GMP-certified facilities
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradable
- Low environmental impact at recommended use levels
Not expected to bioaccumulate
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves recommended
- Handling Guidelines: Avoid inhalation and direct contact
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air if irritation occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water
- Eye Contact: Rinse with water and seek medical advice if irritation persists
- Ingestion: Safe in food amounts; seek medical help if ingested excessively
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Flammable liquid
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical, COâ‚‚
- Special Precautions: Avoid inhaling combustion fumes
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides and other toxic gases