Molecular Formula: C15H22O
CAS No: 4674-50-4
Purity≥98%
A bicyclic sesquiterpenoid, nootkatone is a naturally occurring fragrant compound that is utilized as a food-grade fragrance additive and is found in grapefruits and other citrus fruits.
Heshengtech, a professional nootkatone manufacturer, offers high-purity (≥98%) Nootkatone through innovative synthetic biology. This natural sesquiterpenoid, renowned for its rich grapefruit aroma, serves as a powerful insect repellent against ticks and mosquitoes, and a premium flavor enhancer. Our microbial fermentation process ensures a consistent, cost-effective, and sustainable supply, making us your most reliable nootkatone supplier.
Natural Insect Repellent: Nootkatone, derived from grapefruit, is gaining attention as a natural insect repellent. Its effectiveness as a tick repellent, alongside its ability to combat mosquitoes and other pests, makes it a valuable ingredient in eco-friendly pest control products.
Flavor Enhancer: Known for its distinctive citrus aroma, nootkatone is widely used in the flavoring industry. It adds a refreshing and zesty note to beverages, confectioneries, and savory dishes, enhancing the overall sensory experience.
Health Benefits: Research suggests that nootkatone may have potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Its natural origin and health-promoting attributes make it an attractive ingredient for functional foods and nutraceuticals.
Sustainable Production: Advancements in biotechnology have enabled the sustainable production of nootkatone through bio-fermentation. This method reduces the reliance on natural grapefruit sources, ensuring a consistent and eco-friendly supply.
| Product Name | CAS Number | Molecular Formula | Purity | Application |
| NOOTKATONE | 4674-50-4 | C15H22O | ≥98% | Flavors & Fragrances/ Food and beverage/ Daily chemical products |
Rich Grapefruit Aroma
Nootkatone, also known as Nootkatone, is a bicyclic sesquiterpenoid. It is a natural aromatic substance found in grapefruits and other citrus fruits, used as a food-grade fragrance ingredient.
Cost Control, Affordable Price
The yield of naturally sourced Nootkatone is limited, and the price of chemically semi-synthesized Nootkatone is high. Therefore, Hesheng Technology, as one of the professional nootkatone manufacturers, has leveraged synthetic biology research on natural products to develop a novel production route for Nootkatone. This method, involving microbial fermentation and chemical semi-synthesis, enables stable production of Nootkatone and significantly reduces production costs.
Naturalness
The Nootkatone produced by Hesheng Technology, as a professional nootkatone manufacturer, has been tested and evaluated to meet the U.S. regulations for natural flavors.
Flavors & Fragrances
Food and beverage
Daily chemical products
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