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ALLYL PROPIONATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
tropical-fruityfruity-floralpineapple-accordcologne
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fermented
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Descriptors
fruity

A pungent, sweet-fruity ester with a strong tropical pineapple-apple character and a sharp green edge. Diffuses quickly with a slightly winey, rum-like nuance before fading into a lighter fruity impression.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
2 / 10
Volatility
9 / 10
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chemicals · No. 93

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 49.

G.R.A.S.FEMA 2040
sharpsourfruityappleapricot
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100.12
BP
124°C
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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Odor

Somewhat sharp, sour-fruity odor, suggestive of Apple and Apricot.

Flavor

Fresh and light, ethereal-fruity taste of somewhat sour type, reminiscent of Apple, Apricot and Pear.

Uses in flavor

Useful in imitation fruit flavors of the "sour" type, such as: Apple, Apricot, Gooseberry, Peach, Pear, Pineapple, Plum, etc.

Production

Produced by direct esterification of Allyl alcohol with Propionic acid under azeotropic conditions.

Identity
Aliases · 3
2-Propenyl propionateF.E.M.A. No. 2040G.R.A.S.
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