A soft, mildly fruity ester with a winey, slightly sweet character. Fairly weak and diffuse on its own, often used more as a solvent or diluent for aroma chemicals than as a primary odor contributor.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Colorless liquid, solidifying in the cold.
1°, soluble in water, 3°% soluble in alcohol, miscible with oils.
Pleasant ethereal-winey, dry-green, slightly fruity odor.
Winey, but somewhat burning taste.
Finds some use in flavor compositions, particularly in imitation Rum, Strawberry, Blackcurrant, Gooseberry, etc.
Produced directly from Methanol by esterification with Succinic acid under azeotropic conditions.