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2-bromophenol

Bromophenol

WATER

$48.38


 

Bromophenol, like disinfectant or iodine, medicinal”

Capsules per pot: 6 capsules

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SKU: B-WA-95-56-7 Categories: ,

Product Description

Bromophenol, like disinfectant or iodine, medicinal”

Water flavour standard used to train professional water tasters to recognize and scale the intensity of bromophenol character.

Bromophenols are produced through the reactions of phenolic compounds with free bromine. They can also result from contamination of water with wood preservatives and fire retardants. These compounds impart unpleasant inky notes to water, being described by consumers as ‘chemical’ or ‘contaminated’.

Food grade | Free from sensory impurities | Extensively tested | Safe to smell and taste.

IMPORTANCE

2-Bromophenol Imparts an unpleasant ‘tainted’ note to water. It is often described by consumers as ‘chemical’ or ‘contaminated’, even when present at low levels.

ORIGINS

Bromophenols are produced through reaction of phenolic compounds (for example from waters associated with peaty soils) and free bromine. They can also arise due to trace contamination of water with wood preservatives and fire retardants.

HOW TO TASTE

The best way to detect bromophenol taints in water is, without covering the glass,to swirl the sample to release the aroma before taking a single short sniff. Repeat as necessary.

CAS NUMBER

The CAS registry number of 2-bromophenol is 95-56-7.

Additional Information

process

distribution, raw-water

flavour

chemical

chemical

haloanisoles and halophenols