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VINYL SULFIDE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
modifier
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
Note tendency
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Descriptors
greenfresh

An intensely powerful sulfur-based aromachemical with a pungent tropical-fruit character reminiscent of grapefruit zest, blackcurrant bud and passionfruit. Extremely diffusive even at trace dosage, with a sharp green-thiol edge that lifts citrus and exotic-fruit accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
10 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
8 / 10
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chemicals · No. 3095

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1388.

oniongarlic
MW
86.16
BP
101°C
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Appearance

Colorless mobile liquid.

Solubility

Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Diffusive, penetrating and rather unpleasant odor, in dilution appearing fresh-green with distinct onion notes.

Flavor

The taste remains, however, onion-like or slightly garlic-like at concentrations higher than 2 ppm.

Uses in flavor

This material has been suggested for use in flavor compositions as a modifier in onion flavors for meat, sausages, soups, etc.

Production

Produced from vinyl chloride plus potassium sulfide.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Divinyl sulfide
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