Black mustard extract

Black mustard extract (CAS 90064-15-6) is a concentrated botanical extract derived from Brassica nigra seed. FEMA 2760.

Where is Black mustard extract used?

• Food manufacturing: flavoring ingredient in condiments, sauces and marinades
• Spice blends: defined mustard heat profile
• Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical: antioxidant activity supporting shelf-life extension in botanical preparations
• Personal care: scalp treatments and hair care formulations
• Agriculture: biocidal properties in crop protection and feed additive formulations
• It delivers a pungent, sharp flavor profile.

Good to know: Food-grade material conforming to FEMA 2760 is the standard reference for flavoring use; technical-grade material serves agricultural and industrial applications where food compliance is not required.

Commercial specifications

• Form choice depends on solubility requirements of the final product