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ETHYL BUTYRO BUTYRATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
fruitytropicalgourmandfantasy-floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
fruitysweet

A juicy, sweet tropical-fruit ester reminiscent of pineapple and ripe apple with a rummy, slightly buttery undertone. Bright and diffusive on top but quickly fading, leaving a soft candied fruit impression.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
3 / 10
Volatility
8 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1181

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 481.

fruitytartbitter-sweet
MW
186.25
BP
211°C
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Appearance

Colorless oily liquid.

Odor

Peculiar deep-fruity, tart, bitter-sweet odor.

Flavor

Fruity, tart, refreshing and quite powerful taste.

Uses in flavor

This ketoester is used in flavor compositions for imitation Blackcurrant, Blackberry, etc.

Production

Produced from Ethyl butyrate by treatment with Sodium ethoxide.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Ethyl-alpha-butyryl butyrateEthyl butyryl-iso-butyrate
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