| DECHEMA ID | 3650 |
| Formula | C6H6O3 |
| Synonym | maltol |
| Synonym | 2-methyl pyromeconic acid |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4(4h)-pyranone |
| Synonym | maltene |
| Synonym | palatone |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyranone |
| Synonym | 2-methyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyranone |
| Synonym | 2-methyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyrone |
| Synonym | 5-hydroxy-6-methyl-4h-pyran-4-one |
| Synonym | larixunic acid |
| Synonym | larixinic acid |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methylpyrone |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-pyran-4-one |
| Synonym | 3-oxy-2-methyl-(4)-pyrone |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methylpyran-4-one |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-(1,4-pyran) |
| Synonym | larixic acid |
| Synonym | talmon |
| Synonym | 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-4h-pyran-4-one |
| Synonym | 4-pyrone, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-γ-pyrone |
| Synonym | vetol |
| Synonym | 2-methyl-3-hydroxy-γ-pyrone |
| Synonym | 4h-pyran-4-one, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl- |
| Synonym | 2-methyl-3-oxy-γ-pyrone |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4h-pyranone |
| Synonym | hydroxymethylpyrone |
| Synonym | veltol |
| Synonym | 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-pyrone |
| Synonym | 2-methyl-3-hydroxypyrone |
| InChi-Key | XPCTZQVDEJYUGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Registry No. | 118-71-8 |
| 2) acetonitrile |