Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 96.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.84000 to 0.85000 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 6.990 to 7.073
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Refractive Index: | 1.43800 to 1.44700 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 170.00 to 178.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.962000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 145.00 °F. TCC ( 62.78 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 1.973 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 1208 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: herbal |
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| tropical oily green herbal fruity |
Odor Description: at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. | tropical oily green herbal fruity |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Kingchem Laboratories |
6 METHYL 3 HEPTEN 2 ONE |
Odor Description: | Tropical fruit, banana taffy |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | flavor and fragrance agents |
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search |
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice |
Recommendation for (E)-6-methyl-3-hepten-2-one usage levels up to: | | 0.4000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 3.40 (μg/capita/day) |
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA): | 3.00 (μg/capita/day) |
Structure Class: | II |
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). |
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library |
publication number: 20 |
Click here to view publication 20 |
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm |
baked goods: | 3.00000 | 6.00000 |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | 1.00000 | 1.50000 |
beverages(alcoholic): | 1.00000 | 1.50000 |
breakfast cereal: | - | - |
cheese: | - | - |
chewing gum: | - | - |
condiments / relishes: | - | - |
confectionery froastings: | - | - |
egg products: | - | - |
fats / oils: | - | - |
fish products: | - | - |
frozen dairy: | 2.00000 | 4.00000 |
fruit ices: | - | - |
gelatins / puddings: | - | - |
granulated sugar: | - | - |
gravies: | - | - |
hard candy: | 2.00000 | 4.00000 |
imitation dairy: | 1.00000 | 2.00000 |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - |
jams / jellies: | - | - |
meat products: | - | - |
milk products: | - | - |
nut products: | - | - |
other grains: | - | - |
poultry: | - | - |
processed fruits: | - | - |
processed vegetables: | - | - |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - |
snack foods: | - | - |
soft candy: | 1.00000 | 2.00000 |
soups: | - | - |
sugar substitutes: | - | - |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
Safety References:
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
| tagete oil rwanda | |
aldehydic |
| agrumen nitrile | FR |
animal |
iso | butyl quinoline | FR |
anisic |
| estragole | FL/FR |
| ocimum basilicum leaf oil america | FL/FR |
balsamic |
| benzyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| benzyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| cinnamyl formate | FL/FR |
christmas | pine fragrance | FR |
iso | propyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
caramellic |
2-iso | butyl-3-methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
| strawberry furanone acetate | FL/FR |
citrus |
iso | decyl acetate | FR |
| ocimene quintoxide | FL/FR |
| valencene | FL/FR |
coconut |
delta- | heptalactone | FL/FR |
earthy |
| geosmin | FL/FR |
(S)-1- | octen-3-ol | FL/FR |
1- | octen-3-ol | FL/FR |
ethereal |
| ethyl 4-pentenoate | FL/FR |
iso | propyl formate | FL/FR |
iso | valeraldehyde propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
2- | octenal | FL/FR |
floral |
| acetal 318 | FR |
para- | anisyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| blue lagoon fragrance | FR |
| cassis oxime 10% | FR |
| cassis specialty | FR |
| cilantro herb oil egypt | FL/FR |
black | currant bud concrete | FL/FR |
| cymbopogon validus leaf oil | FR |
| dictamnus hispanicus oil | FR |
| dihydrocitronellyl ethyl ether | FR |
| dihydroisojasmonate methyl ester | FR |
| dihydrorose oxide | FR |
| dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate | FL/FR |
2,4- | dimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-methanol | FR |
4,6- | dimethyl-alpha-allyl-3-cyclohexene methanol | |
2,4- | dimethyl-alpha-allyl-3-cyclohexene methanol | |
| ethyl linalyl acetal | FR |
| ethyl linalyl acetate | FR |
iso | eugenyl ethyl acetal | FR |
| gardenia pentyl acetate | FR |
| gelsone (IFF) | FL/FR |
| geranium oil egypt | FL/FR |
| herbal pyran | FR |
alpha- | ionone | FL/FR |
| jasmopyrane (Givaudan) | FR |
| linden flower absolute | FR |
| melaleuca ericifolia leaf oil | FR |
para- | methyl benzyl acetate | FL/FR |
(Z)- | methyl epi-jasmonate | FL/FR |
| methyl jasmonate | FL/FR |
| neryl formate | FL/FR |
3- | nonanone | FL/FR |
(Z)-beta- | ocimene | FL/FR |
allo | ocimene | FL/FR |
| phenethyl acetate | FL/FR |
iso | phytol | FL/FR |
| prenyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| reseda absolute | FR |
| rhodinyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| rhodinyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| rose butanoate | FL/FR |
| rose pyran | FR |
| styralyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
5- | tricyclodecenyl acetate | FR |
fruity |
| allyl cyclohexyl propionate | FL/FR |
| butyl 2-decenoate | FL/FR |
3- | butyl bicyclo[3.2.1]-6-octen-2-one | FR |
iso | butyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| butyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl octanoate | FL/FR |
2-iso | butyl-5-methyl thiazole | |
| ethyl 2-ethyl acetoacetate | FL/FR |
1- | ethyl-2-methyl propyl chrysanthemumate | |
| geranyl methyl tiglate | |
| heptyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| kiwi specialty | FR |
| lychee fragrance | FR |
| methyl cyclohexyl acetate | FR |
| neocaspirene | FL/FR |
| nerolidyl isobutyrate | FR |
| octyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| passion fruit fragrance | FR |
iso | propyl 2-methyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| tropical indene | FR |
garlic |
4- | methyl-2-[2-(methyl thio)ethyl]-1,3-oxathiane | |
green |
| agrumen aldehyde | FR |
| bark carbaldehyde | FR |
| birch leaf specialty | FR |
iso | butyl heptanoate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
S-sec- | butyl thioisovalerate | FL/FR |
| carrot leaf oil (daucus carota ssp.maximus) | FR |
| chrysanthemum carbaldehyde | FR |
| coriander heptenol | FL/FR |
| ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate | FL/FR |
| galbanum specialty | FR |
| heptanal (aldehyde C-7) | FL/FR |
| heptanal dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
1- | hepten-3-ol | FL/FR |
(Z)-4- | heptenal diethyl acetal | FL/FR |
| heptyl benzoate | FL/FR |
(E)-4- | hexen-1-ol | |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl isovalerate | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl pyruvate | FL/FR |
3- | hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| hexyl hexanoate | FL/FR |
| hexyl tiglate | FL/FR |
english | ivy leaf absolute | FR |
| marigold pot absolute | FL/FR |
2-(2- | methyl allyl oxy) heptane | FR |
6- | methyl-3-hepten-2-one | FL/FR |
| olive oil absolute | FL/FR |
1- | penten-3-ol | FL/FR |
| phenoxyethyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| privet dioxane | FR |
3- | propyl bicyclo(3.2.1)-6-octen-2-one | FR |
| seaweed absolute (fucus vesiculosus et serratus) | FL/FR |
(E,E)- | sorbyl acetate | |
| terpinyl propionate | FL/FR |
2,2,4- | trimethyl-1,3-oxathiane | |
| triplal / ethyl anthranilate schiff's base | FR |
| violet decenol | FR |
| violet leaf absolute | FL/FR |
9- | acetyl-5-methyl-tricyclo[6.2.1.0.sup.2,7 ]undec-4-ene | |
alpha- | amyl cinnamyl formate | FL/FR |
| anethum graveolens herb oil | FL/FR |
| anethum graveolens herb tincture | FL/FR |
| anthemis nobilis flower extract | FL/FR |
| anthemis nobilis flower oil roman | FL/FR |
| apium graveolens seed oil | FL/FR |
| apium graveolens seed oil india | FL/FR |
| artemisia alba oil | FR |
| barosma betulina leaf oil | FL/FR |
sweet | basil absolute | FL/FR |
(-)- | bornyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
(+)-alpha- | campholenic aldehyde | FL/FR |
| chrysanthemum ketone | FR |
| coriander oleoresin | FL/FR |
| dill weed oil cuba | FL/FR |
| dill weed oil reunion | FL/FR |
| dimethyl benzyl carbinyl formate | FL/FR |
2-(2,4- | dimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-1,3-oxathiane | FR |
| herbal carbonate | FR |
cis- | herbal cyclohexane | FR |
| herbal dioxane | FR |
| herbal heptane | FR |
| hop absolute | FL/FR |
| hop oil | FL/FR |
| lantana camara flower oil | FR |
| marigold oil mexico | FL/FR |
| melaleuca leucadendron var. cajuputi leaf oil | FL/FR |
1-(2- | methyl allyl oxy) heptane | FR |
| mistletoe absolute | |
| monarda fistulosa oil | FR |
| nonisyl formate | FR |
(E,Z)-3,5- | octadien-2-one | |
1- | octen-3-yl acetate | FL/FR |
| oregano specialty | FR |
| origanum oil | FL/FR |
| origanum oil greece | FL/FR |
2- | pentyl acetate | FL/FR |
| perilla leaf oil | FL/FR |
| perillaldehyde | FL/FR |
laevo- | perillaldehyde | FL/FR |
| petroselinum crispum seed oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| phenyl acetaldehyde diisoamyl acetal | FR |
| prenyl senecioate | FL/FR |
| rosmarinus officinalis extract | FL/FR |
| rosmarinus officinalis tincture | FL/FR |
| tagete oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| theaspirane | FL/FR |
| thyme absolute | FL/FR |
| tricyclodecyl acetate | FR |
| viridiflorol | FL/FR |
| wormwood oil america | FL/FR |
| wormwood oil italy | FL/FR |
| wormwood oil poland | FL/FR |
melon |
| melon heptenal | FL/FR |
minty |
(-)- | menthone | FL/FR |
mossy |
| treemoss absolute | FR |
soapy |
| methyl anthranilate / hexyl cinnamaldehyde schiff's base | FR |
spicy |
iso | butyl angelate | FL/FR |
| cuminaldehyde | FL/FR |
| origanum majorana oil | FL/FR |
| outdoors specialty | FR |
| spicy carbonate | FR |
| buchu mercaptan | FL/FR |
| lychee mercaptan acetate | FL/FR |
| passiflora acetate | FL/FR |
S- | tropical 2-thiobutyrate | FL/FR |
4- | tropical oxathiane | FL/FR |
tropical |
cis- | galbanum oxathiane | FL/FR |
| hexyl 2-methyl-3-pentenoate | FL/FR |
3- | nonen-4-olide | FL/FR |
| passiflora edulis fruit extract | FL/FR |
| passiflora edulis fruit water | FL/FR |
| pina colada fragrance | FR |
| triflaige A (ZEON) | FR |
| tropical 3-thiobutyrate | FL/FR |
waxy |
| heptyl octanoate | FL/FR |
| octyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
woody |
| cinnamyl tiglate | FL/FR |
| dalbergia sissoo leaf oil | FR |
alpha- | farnesene | FL/FR |
alpha- | farnesene isomer | FL/FR |
| louro brasileiro wood oil | FR |
| sabinene | FL/FR |
| santol pentenol | FR |
alpha- | thujene | |
| verdoxan | FR |
| woody acetate | FR |
yeasty |
2- | octen-4-one | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
4- | acetyl-2-isopropenyl pyridine | FL |
9- | acetyl-5-methyl-tricyclo[6.2.1.0.sup.2,7 ]undec-4-ene | |
alpha- | amyl cinnamyl formate | FL/FR |
(-)- | bornyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl heptanoate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl octanoate | FL/FR |
4- | butyl thiazole | FL |
S-sec- | butyl thioisovalerate | FL/FR |
2-iso | butyl-5-methyl thiazole | |
| cinnamyl tiglate | FL/FR |
| coriander heptenol | FL/FR |
| dimethyl benzyl carbinyl formate | FL/FR |
S-(2,5- | dimethyl-3-furyl) ethane thioate | FL |
| ethyl 2-(methyl thio) acetate | FL |
| ethyl 4-pentenoate | FL/FR |
1- | ethyl-2-methyl propyl chrysanthemumate | |
| fig leaf absolute | FL |
| heptyl benzoate | FL/FR |
(E,E)-2,4- | hexadien-1-ol | FL |
| melaleuca leucadendron var. cajuputi leaf oil | FL/FR |
| methyl 2-(methyl thio) acetate | FL |
4- | methyl-2-[2-(methyl thio)ethyl]-1,3-oxathiane | |
6- | methyl-3-hepten-2-one | FL/FR |
| mistletoe absolute | |
| neocaspirene | FL/FR |
3- | nonen-4-olide | FL/FR |
(E,Z)-3,5- | octadien-2-one | |
(S)-1- | octen-3-ol | FL/FR |
2- | octenal | FL/FR |
3- | octyl butyrate | FL |
| perilla leaf oil | FL/FR |
| prenyl senecioate | FL/FR |
S- | prenyl thioisobutyrate | FL |
S- | prenyl thioisovalerate | FL |
| seaweed absolute (fucus vesiculosus et serratus) | FL/FR |
| sorbyl propionate | FL |
| styralyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| tagete oil rwanda | |
alpha- | thujene | |
| tiglyl alcohol | FL |
2,2,4- | trimethyl-1,3-oxathiane | |
S- | tropical 2-thiobutyrate | FL/FR |
ortho- | vinyl anisole | FL |
| viridiflorol | FL/FR |
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| allyl thiohexanoate | FL |
anisic |
para- | anisyl butyrate | FL/FR |
aromatic |
laevo- | perillaldehyde | FL/FR |
balsamic |
| benzyl benzoate | FL/FR |
| benzyl salicylate | FL/FR |
iso | propyl cinnamate | FL/FR |
caramellic |
| strawberry furanone acetate | FL/FR |
cheesy |
| methyl ketones | FL |
citrus |
allo | ocimene | FL/FR |
| valencene | FL/FR |
cooling |
| theaspirane | FL/FR |
creamy |
| octyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| triacetin | FL |
dairy |
2- | pentyl acetate | FL/FR |
earthy |
| geosmin | FL/FR |
fatty |
(E,E)-2,4- | heptadienal | FL |
floral |
| dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate | FL/FR |
2,4- | dimethyl-alpha-allyl-3-cyclohexene methanol | |
4,6- | dimethyl-alpha-allyl-3-cyclohexene methanol | |
| geranium oil egypt | FL/FR |
alpha- | ionone | FL/FR |
(Z)- | methyl epi-jasmonate | FL/FR |
| methyl jasmonate | FL/FR |
| rhodinyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| rhodinyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
fruity |
| allyl cyclohexyl propionate | FL/FR |
| butyl 2-decenoate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
| butyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
black | currant bud concrete | FL/FR |
| ethyl 2-ethyl acetoacetate | FL/FR |
| geranyl methyl tiglate | |
| hexyl 2-methyl-3-pentenoate | FL/FR |
| hexyl hexanoate | FL/FR |
3- | mercaptohexyl hexanoate | FL |
para- | methyl benzyl acetate | FL/FR |
| neryl formate | FL/FR |
| passion fruit distillates | FL |
iso | propyl 2-methyl butyrate | FL/FR |
iso | propyl formate | FL/FR |
| rose butanoate | FL/FR |
| tagete oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
4- | tropical oxathiane | FL/FR |
iso | valeraldehyde propylene glycol acetal | FL/FR |
green |
| anethum graveolens herb tincture | FL/FR |
iso | butyl angelate | FL/FR |
iso | butyl methyl ketone | FL/FR |
2-iso | butyl-3-methyl pyrazine | FL/FR |
(+)-alpha- | campholenic aldehyde | FL/FR |
| celery distillates | FL |
| ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate | FL/FR |
alpha- | farnesene | FL/FR |
alpha- | farnesene isomer | FL/FR |
cis- | galbanum oxathiane | FL/FR |
| gelsone (IFF) | FL/FR |
| heptanal (aldehyde C-7) | FL/FR |
| heptanal dimethyl acetal | FL/FR |
1- | hepten-3-ol | FL/FR |
(Z)-4- | heptenal diethyl acetal | FL/FR |
| heptyl butyrate | FL/FR |
(E)-4- | hexen-1-ol | |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl isovalerate | FL/FR |
(Z)-3- | hexen-1-yl pyruvate | FL/FR |
3- | hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate | FL/FR |
| hexyl tiglate | FL/FR |
| marigold pot absolute | FL/FR |
| melon heptenal | FL/FR |
3- | nonanone | FL/FR |
(Z)-beta- | ocimene | FL/FR |
| ocimene quintoxide | FL/FR |
1- | octen-3-yl acetate | FL/FR |
1- | penten-3-ol | FL/FR |
| phenoxyethyl isobutyrate | FL/FR |
(E,E)- | sorbyl acetate | |
| sorbyl acetate | FL |
| terpinyl propionate | FL/FR |
| violet leaf absolute | FL/FR |
herbal |
| anethum graveolens herb oil | FL/FR |
| anthemis nobilis flower extract | FL/FR |
| anthemis nobilis flower oil roman | FL/FR |
| apium graveolens seed oil | FL/FR |
| apium graveolens seed oil india | FL/FR |
| barosma betulina leaf oil | FL/FR |
sweet | basil absolute | FL/FR |
| buchu oil fractions | FL |
| celery seed oleoresin | FL |
| cilantro herb oil egypt | FL/FR |
| coriander oleoresin | FL/FR |
| dill weed oil cuba | FL/FR |
| dill weed oil reunion | FL/FR |
| hop absolute | FL/FR |
| hop oil | FL/FR |
| marigold oil mexico | FL/FR |
| ocimum basilicum leaf oil america | FL/FR |
| origanum majorana oil | FL/FR |
| origanum oil | FL/FR |
| origanum oil greece | FL/FR |
| petroselinum crispum seed oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| prenyl salicylate | FL/FR |
| rosmarinus officinalis extract | FL/FR |
| rosmarinus officinalis tincture | FL/FR |
| thyme absolute | FL/FR |
| wormwood oil america | FL/FR |
| wormwood oil italy | FL/FR |
| wormwood oil poland | FL/FR |
honey |
| phenethyl acetate | FL/FR |
juicy |
| lychee mercaptan acetate | FL/FR |
lactonic |
delta- | heptalactone | FL/FR |
licorice |
| estragole | FL/FR |
minty |
(-)- | menthone | FL/FR |
mushroom |
1- | octen-3-ol | FL/FR |
oily |
| olive oil absolute | FL/FR |
iso | phytol | FL/FR |
spicy |
| cinnamyl formate | FL/FR |
| cuminaldehyde | FL/FR |
| perillaldehyde | FL/FR |
sulfurous |
| buchu mercaptan | FL/FR |
| methyl 2-(methyl thio) butyrate | FL |
| methyl thiomethyl butyrate | FL |
| tropical 3-thiobutyrate | FL/FR |
tropical |
| anacardium occidentale fruit puree | FL |
3- | mercaptohexyl butyrate | FL |
| passiflora acetate | FL/FR |
| passiflora edulis fruit extract | FL/FR |
| passiflora edulis fruit water | FL/FR |
vegetable |
2- | octen-4-one | FL/FR |
waxy |
| heptyl octanoate | FL/FR |
| octyl butyrate | FL/FR |
woody |
| sabinene | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
3- | hepten-2-one, 6-methyl-, (3E)- | 6 | methyl 3 hepten 2 one | (E)-6- | methyl hept-3-en-2-one | trans-6- | methyl hept-3-en-2-one | (6E)- | methyl-3-hepten-2-one | trans-6- | methyl-3-hepten-2-one | (3E)-6- | methylhept-3-en-2-one | (E)-6- | methylhept-3-en-2-one | trans-6- | methylhept-3-en-2-one |
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