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methyl hexanoate
methyl caproate

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    Berjé is a family-owned business that has been in operation for six decades. The company's origins and strength lie in a profound understanding of the supply and the quality of the diverse raw materials consumed by the flavor and fragrance industries. This base was expanded upon more than two decades ago to include fragrance production. The company's unparalleled raw material expertise is focused on the supply of essential oils and aromatic chemicals. This is supported by our long-standing relationships with a worldwide fabric of producers ensuring the greatest prospects for uninterrupted supply in markets that are often volatile and unpredictable.
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  • Excellentia International

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    Where Scent Matters Most
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    For over 25 years
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    As suppliers / distributors of ingredients to the fragrance and flavour industries, our goal is to provide high quality materials at competitive prices with an exceptional level of service. Established in 1984, SRS Aromatics Ltd is an independent family owned business which has become very well-respected within the fragrance and flavour industry as a reliable and trustworthy partner. Over the years this has allowed the company to develop strong relationships with many global manufacturers; several of whom we represent in the UK. A core aim of our business is to work extremely closely with both our suppliers and customers to maximise service levels with minimum disruption to supply.
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  • Sunaux International

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    Sunaux International was founded in 2012 by the owner Mr.John Felton after spending 18 years involved in developing global business in the aromatic chemicals, fragrance and flavour compounds business.
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  • Synerzine

    Innovation. Customization. Aroma Ingredients.
    Synerzine is a leading supplier of flavor and fragrance ingredients.
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    Building upon our 44 year history, the Synerzine team provides customers around the globe with convenient access to over 1200 high-quality aroma ingredients. We actively engage with customers to add a wide array of new products and services on a regular basis. Our aim is to delight every customer with our exceptional services, large product selection, customization and the highest quality and safety standards. We provide our customers with true value designed to help them bring their products to market faster.
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    Supplying Asia Pacific
    We fully understand the demands of the F&F industry and we endeavour to supply quality products, with ready availability and a personalised service.
    Since 2001 TAYTONN has been distributing key ingredients to the Fragrance and Flavor industry in Asia. We work closely with customers, principals and vendors. Together we forecast demand and match it with supply of aroma chemicals, essential oils and natural isolates & extracts. Sourced from around the world, our F&F ingredient inventory in Singapore is ready to ship to any location in Asia and beyond. Time and again, we help our principals introduce new discoveries to the F&F market - stimulating creativity and bringing value added proposition to our customers.
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  • R C Treatt & Co Ltd

    Innovative ingredient solutions
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    We offer innovative and trend-setting product concepts for our customers, collaborating with them to create true value for their products.
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  • Vigon International

    Passion for Simplicity
    Manufacturer and supplier of high quality flavor and fragrance ingredients.
    The growth and success of Vigon is due in large part to a unique corporate concept that Vigon has developed and established within the industry: Creative Partnerships. This partnership concept has been and continues to be the foundation and guiding principle for all of Vigon's activities.
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Fragrance Demo Formulas
Flavor Demo Formulas
Name:methyl hexanoate
CAS Number: 106-70-7Picture of molecule3D/inchi
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:203-425-1
FDA UNII: 246364VPJS
Nikkaji Web:J43.566J
Beilstein Number:1744683
MDL:MFCD00009510
CoE Number:319
XlogP3:2.50 (est)
Molecular Weight:130.18698000
Formula:C7 H14 O2
BioActivity Summary:listing
NMR Predictor:Predict (works with chrome, Edge or firefox)

Category: cosmetic, flavor and fragrance agents

US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:

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JECFA Food Flavoring:1871 methyl hexanoate
DG SANTE Food Flavourings:09.069 methyl hexanoate
FEMA Number:2708 methyl hexanoate
FDA:No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF):106-70-7 ; METHYL HEXANOATE
FDA Regulation:
FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart F--Flavoring Agents and Related Substances
Sec. 172.515 Synthetic flavoring substances and adjuvants.

Physical Properties:

Appearance:colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay: 98.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:0.88000 to 0.88900 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est).: 7.322 to 7.397
Refractive Index:1.40200 to 1.41100 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point: -71.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 148.00 to 150.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 56.00 °C. @ 20.00 mm Hg
Acid Value: 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure:3.953000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density:4.4 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point: 113.00 °F. TCC ( 45.00 °C. )
logP (o/w): 2.314 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 dipropylene glycol
 water, 1330 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp)
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Organoleptic Properties:

Odor Type: fruity
Odor Strength:medium
Substantivity: < 1 hour(s) at 100.00 %
ethereal fruity pineapple apricot strawberry fruit tropical fruit banana bacon
Odor Description:at 100.00 %. ethereal fruity pineapple apricot strawberry tropical fruit banana bacon
Luebke, William tgsc, (2021)
Odor sample from: Advanced Biotech. Inc.
Flavor Type: fruity
fruity fatty banana pineapple apple apricot fruit tropical fruit creamy
Taste Description: fruity fatty banana pineapple apple apricot tropical fruit creamy
Luebke, William tgsc, (2021)
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
Alfrebro
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL
Odor Description:Ethereal, Pineapple, Apricot, Strawberry
Moellhausen
METHYL HEXANOATE
Odor Description:fruity, slightly caprylic
Taste Description:fruity, fatty
Miltitz Aromatics
METHYL CAPROATE min. 99 %
Odor Description:Strongly ethereal, diffusively fruity, reminiscent of exotic fruits
This ester finds use in fruity compositions for perfumery.
Taste Description:Sweet fruity, pineapple, apple and apricot
In flavor compositions it is used for nearly all kind of fruit.

Cosmetic Information:

Suppliers:

Advanced Biotech
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL

99% min.

Odor: Pineapple

Advanced Biotech
METHYL CAPROATE SYNTHETIC

99% min.

Odor: Pineapple

Alfrebro
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL

Odor: Ethereal, Pineapple, Apricot, Strawberry

Aurochemicals
METHYL HEXANOATE, Natural
Axxence Aromatic
METHYL HEXANOATE Natural

Kosher

Sustainability
Berjé
Methyl Caproate
Media
Charkit Chemical
METHYL HEXANOATE (METHYL CAPROATE) M1450 2708
EMD Millipore
For experimental / research use only.
Methyl Hexanoate
Ernesto Ventós
METHYL HEXANOATE

Odor: ETHER, REMINISCENT TO PINNEAPPLE

Excellentia International
Methyl Hexanoate Natural
Fleurchem
methyl caproate natural
Frutarom
METHYL HEXANOATE

KOSHER

Flavor: Ethereal, Fruity, Pineapple

CBD Offering
Grau Aromatics
METHYL-CAPROATE (METHYL-HEXANOATE)

NI, Kosher

H. Interdonati, Inc.
Methyl caproate Natural, Kosher
Featured Products
H. Interdonati, Inc.
Methyl hexonoate Kosher
IFF
METHYL HEXANOATE

KOSHER

Flavor: Ethereal, Fruity, Pineapple

Indukern F&F
METHYL CAPROATE

Odor: FRUITY, CAPRILIC

Kingchem Laboratories
METHYL CAPROATE (HEXANOATE)

Odor: Ethereal, pineapple-apricot odor. Poor tenacity

Lluch Essence
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL
Lluch Essence
METHYL CAPROATE
M&U International
Methyl Hexanoate, Kosher
M&U International
Nat. Methyl Hexanoate, Kosher
Miltitz Aromatics
METHYL CAPROATE

min. 99 %

Odor: Strongly ethereal, diffusively fruity, reminiscent of exotic fruits

Use: This ester finds use in fruity compositions for perfumery.

Flavor: Sweet fruity, pineapple, apple and apricot

In flavor compositions it is used for nearly all kind of fruit.

Moellhausen
METHYL HEXANOATE

Odor: fruity, slightly caprylic

Flavor: fruity, fatty

Natural Advantage
Methyl Hexanoate Nat

Flavor: banana, fruity, pineapple, sweet

Riverside Aromatics LTD.is the exclusive distributor for Europe in UK for any non-US based inquiries
P&G Chemicals
CE-685

(Methyl Hexanoate)

Odor: characteristic

Use: End-use applications for CE-685 include soapmaking, amides, chlorinated lubricants, cutting oils, defoamers, gear oils, ink solvents, isopropyl esters, jet lubricants, methyl ester sulpho-nates, plasticizers, PEG Esters, rolling oils, sulphurised lubri-cants, low-VOC solvents, metalworking fluids, solvents for inks, solvents for paint removal, production of plasticizer alcohols, emulsifiers, stabilizers, resins, and flavorings.

P&G Chemicals
CE-698, Methyl Caproate (Methyl Hexanoate)
Pearlchem Corporation
Methyl Caproate
Pearlchem Corporation
Natural Methyl Hexanoate
Penta International
METHYL CAPROATE NATURAL
Penta International
METHYL CAPROATE
Primechem
Methyl Caproate natural
R C Treatt & Co Ltd
Methyl Caproate
Reincke & Fichtner
Methyl Caproate
Sigma-Aldrich
Methyl hexanoate, ≥99%, FG

Odor: ethereal; pineapple

Certified Food Grade Products
Sigma-Aldrich
Methyl hexanoate, natural, ≥99%, FG

Odor: ethereal; pineapple

SRS Aromatics
METHYL CAPROATE
Sunaux International
nat.Methyl Hexanoate
Synerzine
Methyl Hexanoate
Synerzine
METHYL HEXANOATE
Taytonn ASCC
Methyl Caproate

Odor: Diffusive, Fruity, Sweet

TCI AMERICA
For experimental / research use only.
Methyl Hexanoate >98.0%(GC)
Vigon International
Methyl Caproate Natural
Vigon International
Methyl Caproate

Odor: PINEAPPLE, ETHEREAL

WEN International
METHYL CAPROATE Natural

Safety Information:

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European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 10 - Flammable.
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
Pictogram
 
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Human Experience:
4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 20, Pg. 745, 1982.
Dermal Toxicity:
skin-guinea pig LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 20, Pg. 745, 1982.
Inhalation Toxicity:
inhalation-mouse LC50 14000 mg/m3/2H
"Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1982Vol. -, Pg. 82, 1982.

Safety in Use Information:

Category:
cosmetic, 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 methyl hexanoate usage levels up to:
  4.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
 
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: 3
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 average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -20.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -4.10000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -8.50000
fruit ices: -8.50000
gelatins / puddings: --
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -5.30000
imitation dairy: --
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: --
soups: --
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --

Safety References:

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):
Flavouring Group Evaluation 2, Revision 1 (FGE.02) : Branched- and straight-chain aliphatic saturated primary alcohols and related esters of primary alcohols and straight-chain carboxylic acids and one straight-chain aldehyde from chemical groups 1 and 2 (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 of 18 July 2000) - Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in contact with Food (AFC)
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Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of straight-chain primary aliphatic alcohols/aldehydes/acids, acetals and esters with esters containing saturated alcohols and acetals containing saturated aldehydes (chemical group 1) when used as flavourings for all animal species
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):106-70-7
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :7824
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WISER:UN 3272
WGK Germany:1
methyl hexanoate
Chemidplus:0000106707
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:MO8401400 for cas# 106-70-7

References:

 methyl hexanoate
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:106-70-7
Pubchem (cid):7824
Pubchem (sid):134971926
Flavornet:106-70-7
Pherobase:View

Other Information:

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
Videos:The Periodic Table of Videos
tgsc:Atomic Weights use for this web site
(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):View
CHEBI:View
Golm Metabolome Database:Search
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB35238
FooDB:FDB013896
YMDB (Yeast Metabolome Database):YMDB01333
Export Tariff Code:2915.90.5050
Typical G.C.
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View

Potential Blenders and core components note

For Odor
alcoholic
fusel oil
FL/FR
animal
methyl (E)-2-octenoate
FL/FR
cheesy
heptanoic acid
FL/FR
chemical

iso

butyl formate
FL/FR
propyl propionate
FL/FR
citrus

(Z)-4-

decenal
FL/FR

2-

ethyl-1-hexanol
FL/FR
ethereal
acetal
FL/FR
butyl acetate
FL/FR
cyclohexyl formate
FL/FR
ethyl acetate
FL/FR
ethyl pyruvate
FL/FR

1-

hexen-3-ol
FL/FR
methyl acetate
FL/FR
methyl ethyl ketone
FL/FR

2-

methyl valeraldehyde
FL/FR

iso

propyl acetate
FL/FR
propyl valerate
FL/FR

iso

valeraldehyde propylene glycol acetal
FL/FR
fatty
allyl decanoate
FL/FR
butter esters
FL/FR

3-

decen-2-one
FL/FR
methyl 2-hexenoate
FL/FR

(Z)-3-

octen-1-ol
FL/FR
fermented

iso

amyl alcohol
FL/FR
floral
butyl tiglate
FR

(E)-

geranyl acetone
FL/FR
geranyl formate
FL/FR
geranyl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
geranyl valerate
FL/FR
helichrysum bracteatum flower oil
FR
jasmin pyranone
FL/FR
nonan-3-yl acetate
FL/FR
fruity
acetaldehyde diisoamyl acetal
FL/FR
allyl 10-undecenoate
FL/FR
allyl 3,5,5-trimethyl hexanoate
FL/FR
allyl benzoate
FR
allyl cinnamate
FL/FR
allyl cyclohexyl acetate
FL/FR
allyl cyclohexyl butyrate
FL/FR
allyl cyclohexyl propionate
FL/FR
allyl heptanoate
FL/FR
allyl hexanoate
FL/FR
allyl isovalerate
FL/FR

(E,E)-

allyl sorbate
FL/FR
allyl sorbate
FL/FR
amyl acetate
FL/FR

iso

amyl acetate
FL/FR
amyl butyrate
FL/FR
amyl formate
FL/FR
amyl heptanoate
FL/FR
amyl hexanoate
FL/FR

iso

amyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
amyl propionate
FL/FR

iso

amyl propionate
FL/FR
apple ketal
FL/FR
benzyl ethyl ether
FL/FR
benzyl methyl ether
FL/FR

iso

butyl 2-butenoate
FL/FR

iso

butyl acetate
FL/FR

iso

butyl butyrate
FL/FR
butyl butyrate
FL/FR

iso

butyl hexanoate
FL/FR

iso

butyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
butyl isovalerate
FL/FR

iso

butyl isovalerate
FL/FR

iso

butyl propionate
FL/FR
butyl propionate
FL/FR
butyl valerate
FL/FR

iso

butyl valerate
FL/FR
cinnamyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
cyclohexyl hexanoate
FL/FR
cyclohexyl propionate
FL/FR

gamma-

decalactone
FL/FR
diethyl malonate
FL/FR

gamma-

dodecalactone
FL/FR
ethyl (Z)-4-octenoate
FL/FR
ethyl 3-(2-furyl) propanoate
FL/FR
ethyl 3-hexenoate
FL/FR
ethyl 3-methyl valerate
FL/FR
ethyl 5-hydroxyoctanoate
FL/FR
ethyl acetoacetate
FL/FR

2-

ethyl butyl acetate
FL/FR
ethyl butyrate
FL/FR
ethyl cyclohexane propionate
FL/FR
ethyl heptanoate
FL/FR
ethyl hexanoate
FL/FR
ethyl propionate
FL/FR
ethyl-2-cyclopentenyl acetate
FR
geranyl ethyl ether
FL/FR
methyl (Z)-4-octenoate
FL/FR
methyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR
methyl 4-methyl valerate
FL/FR

2-

methyl butyl acetate
FL/FR
methyl butyrate
FL/FR
methyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
methyl isovalerate
FL/FR

2-

pentanone
FL/FR

2-

phenyl propyl tetrahydrofuran
FL/FR
pineapple hydroxyhexanoate
FL/FR
pineapple pentenoate
FL/FR
prenyl acetate
FL/FR

iso

propyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR

iso

propyl butyrate
FL/FR

iso

propyl hexanoate
FL/FR

iso

propyl isobutyrate
FL/FR

iso

propyl propionate
FL/FR
psidium guajava pyrifera fruit extract
FL/FR
strawberry furanone butyrate
FL/FR
green
cognac heptanone
FL/FR
dimethyl cyclohexyl 3-butenyl ketone
FR
galbanum oxyacetate
FR

(Z)-3-

hexen-1-yl hexanoate
FL/FR

(E)-2-

hexen-1-yl valerate
FL/FR

3-

hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR
methyl heptine carbonate
FL/FR

(E)-2-

octen-1-yl acetate
FL/FR
olive oil absolute
FL/FR

(Z)-2-

penten-1-ol
FL/FR
pineapple heptadienone 10%
FR
spirogalbanone (Givaudan)
FR
herbal
herbal undecanone
FR
musk

iso

ambrettolide
FL/FR
nutty

2-

methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine
FL/FR
rummy
rum fragrance
FR
sulfurous
ethyl methyl mercaptopropionate
FL/FR
tropical
pina colada fragrance
FR
tropical 3-thiobutyrate
FL/FR
waxy
allyl octanoate
FL/FR

iso

amyl decanoate
FL/FR
ethyl octanoate
FL/FR
For Flavor
No flavor group found for these
acetaldehyde diisoamyl acetal
FL/FR
allyl 10-undecenoate
FL/FR
allyl 3,5,5-trimethyl hexanoate
FL/FR
allyl cinnamate
FL/FR
allyl cyclohexyl butyrate
FL/FR
allyl cyclohexyl valerate
FL

(E,E)-

allyl sorbate
FL/FR
allyl sorbate
FL/FR

iso

amyl 3-methyl thiopropionate
FL
benzyl ethyl ether
FL/FR
butyl methyl ketone
FL
cyclohexyl hexanoate
FL/FR

9-

decen-2-one
FL
ethyl 2-methyl-2-(methyl thio) propionate
FL
ethyl 3-methyl valerate
FL/FR
ethyl 5-hydroxyoctanoate
FL/FR
ethyl cyclohexane propionate
FL/FR
ethyl cyclohexyl carboxylate
FL
geranyl ethyl ether
FL/FR
geranyl valerate
FL/FR

2-

heptenoic acid
FL
methyl (Z)-4-octenoate
FL/FR
methyl 2-hexenoate
FL/FR

2-

methyl butyl isobutyrate
FL

2-

methyl butyl propionate
FL

S-(

methyl thio) hexanoate
FL

2-

methyl-3-ethoxypyrazine
FL/FR
nonan-3-yl acetate
FL/FR

iso

propyl hexanoate
FL/FR

iso

propyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
propyl valerate
FL/FR
sorbyl propionate
FL
chemical
chemical
methyl ethyl ketone
FL/FR
citrus
cognac heptanone
FL/FR

(Z)-4-

decenal
FL/FR
creamy
butter esters
FL/FR
jasmin pyranone
FL/FR
estery
ethyl acetoacetate
FL/FR
ethereal
butyl acetate
FL/FR
ethyl acetate
FL/FR
methyl acetate
FL/FR
methyl isobutyrate
FL/FR

iso

propyl acetate
FL/FR
fatty
allyl octanoate
FL/FR

2-

ethyl-1-hexanol
FL/FR

(Z)-3-

octen-1-ol
FL/FR

2-

phenyl propyl tetrahydrofuran
FL/FR
floral

(E)-

geranyl acetone
FL/FR
geranyl phenyl acetate
FL/FR
fruity
allyl cyclohexyl acetate
FL/FR
allyl cyclohexyl propionate
FL/FR
allyl decanoate
FL/FR
allyl heptanoate
FL/FR
allyl hexanoate
FL/FR
allyl isovalerate
FL/FR
amyl acetate
FL/FR

iso

amyl acetate
FL/FR
amyl butyrate
FL/FR
amyl formate
FL/FR
amyl heptanoate
FL/FR
amyl hexanoate
FL/FR

iso

amyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
amyl propionate
FL/FR

iso

amyl propionate
FL/FR
apple apricot flavor
FL
apple ketal
FL/FR
apricot banana flavor
FL
banana pineapple flavor
FL
banana split flavor
FL
benzyl methyl ether
FL/FR
berry banana flavor
FL

iso

butyl acetate
FL/FR
butyl butyrate
FL/FR

iso

butyl butyrate
FL/FR

iso

butyl hexanoate
FL/FR

iso

butyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
butyl isovalerate
FL/FR

iso

butyl propionate
FL/FR
butyl propionate
FL/FR
butyl valerate
FL/FR

iso

butyl valerate
FL/FR
cherimoya flavor
FL
cinnamyl isobutyrate
FL/FR
cupuacu flavor
FL
cyclohexyl propionate
FL/FR

gamma-

decalactone
FL/FR
diethyl malonate
FL/FR

gamma-

dodecalactone
FL/FR
ethyl (Z)-4-octenoate
FL/FR
ethyl 3-(2-furyl) propanoate
FL/FR
ethyl 3-hexenoate
FL/FR

2-

ethyl butyl acetate
FL/FR
ethyl butyrate
FL/FR
ethyl heptanoate
FL/FR
ethyl hexanoate
FL/FR
ethyl propionate
FL/FR
furfuryl valerate
FL
fusel oil
FL/FR
guanabana flavor
FL
jackfruit flavor
FL
methionyl butyrate
FL
methyl (E)-2-octenoate
FL/FR
methyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR
methyl 4-methyl valerate
FL/FR

2-

methyl allyl butyrate
FL

2-

methyl butyl acetate
FL/FR
methyl isovalerate
FL/FR

(

methyl thio) methyl hexanoate
FL
orange pineapple banana flavor
FL

2-

pentanone
FL/FR
pineapple hydroxyhexanoate
FL/FR
pineapple pentenoate
FL/FR
prenyl acetate
FL/FR

iso

propyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR

iso

propyl butyrate
FL/FR

iso

propyl propionate
FL/FR
psidium guajava pyrifera fruit extract
FL/FR
strawberry furanone butyrate
FL/FR

iso

valeraldehyde propylene glycol acetal
FL/FR
fusel

iso

amyl alcohol
FL/FR
methyl butyrate
FL/FR
green

iso

butyl 2-butenoate
FL/FR

iso

butyl isovalerate
FL/FR
cyclohexyl formate
FL/FR

3-

decen-2-one
FL/FR

2-

ethyl butyraldehyde
FL
geranyl formate
FL/FR

(Z)-3-

hexen-1-yl hexanoate
FL/FR

(E)-2-

hexen-1-yl valerate
FL/FR

1-

hexen-3-ol
FL/FR

3-

hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate
FL/FR
methyl heptine carbonate
FL/FR

3-(5-

methyl-2-furyl) butanal
FL

(E)-2-

octen-1-yl acetate
FL/FR

(Z)-2-

penten-1-ol
FL/FR
musk

iso

ambrettolide
FL/FR
nutty
acetal
FL/FR
banana nut flavor
FL
oily
olive oil absolute
FL/FR
pungent
acetaldehyde
FL
rummy

iso

butyl formate
FL/FR
ethyl pyruvate
FL/FR
sulfurous
ethyl methyl mercaptopropionate
FL/FR
methyl 4-(methyl thio) butyrate
FL
tropical 3-thiobutyrate
FL/FR
tropical
propyl propionate
FL/FR
vegetable

2-

methyl valeraldehyde
FL/FR
waxy

iso

amyl decanoate
FL/FR
ethyl octanoate
FL/FR
heptanoic acid
FL/FR

Potential Uses:

FRapple
FLbrandy apple brandy
FLbeer
FRblackberry
FLcheese blue cheese
FLcheese cheddar cheese
FLcheese swiss cheese
FLcloudberry bakeapple
FRcranberry
FRcurrant
 emollients
FRgrape
FRhop
FRhuckleberry
FLlamb
FLlamb
FRmelon
FLolive
FRpapaya
FRpassion fruit
FRpineapple
FRraspberry
 skin conditioning
FRstrawberry

Occurrence (nature, food, other):note

 apple plant
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 beer
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 bilberry fruit
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 blackberry fruit
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 brandy apple brandy
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 cayenne fruit
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 champaca absolute (michelia alba dc.) @ 1.03%
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 champaca concrete @ 0.05%
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 champaca concrete @ trace%
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 cheese bleu cheese
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 cheese cheddar cheese
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 cheese swiss cheese
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 cider
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 cloudberry fruit
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 cranberry fruit
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 currant fruit
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 grape
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 guava fruit
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 guava fruit headspace reunion @ 0.20%
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 guava fruit oil reunion @ 0.10%
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 honey
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 hop
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 lamb
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 malpighia glabra l. fruit oil @ 0.70%
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 melon
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 milk
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 olive
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 papaya fruit
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 passion fruit
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 pepper
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 pineapple fruit
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 plum fruit
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 pteronia oil @ 0.30%
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 raspberry red raspberry fruit
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 soursop plant
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 strawberry wild strawberry fruit
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 sunflower flower
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 tomato
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 whiskey
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 wine
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Synonyms:

 caproic acid methyl ester
 hexanoic acid methyl ester
 hexanoic acid, methyl ester
 methyl caproate
 methyl caproate (hexanoate)
 methyl caproate natural
 methyl caproate synthetic
 methyl capronate
 methyl hexanoate
nat.methyl hexanoate
 methyl hexanoate (methyl caproate)
 methyl hexanoate (natural)
 methyl hexanoate natural
 methyl hexoate
 methyl hexylate
 methyl N-hexanoate
 methyl-caproate (methyl-hexanoate)

Articles:

Info:Volatile Flavor Components in Bogyojosaeng and Suhong Cultivars of Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa Duch.)
PubMed:Gelatin-modified polyurethanes for soft tissue scaffold.
J-Stage:Biogenesis of Volatile Methyl Esters in Snake Fruit (Salacca edulis, Reinw) cv. Pondoh
PubMed:Characterization of aroma compounds of Chinese famous liquors by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and flash GC electronic-nose.
PubMed:Characterization of volatile organic compounds emitted by barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) roots and their attractiveness to wireworms.
PubMed:Impact of the Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly) Ceratitis capitata on different peach cultivars: the possible role of peach volatile compounds.
PubMed:1-methylcyclopropene effects on temporal changes of aroma volatiles and phytochemicals of fresh-cut cantaloupe.
PubMed:Genetic variation in odorant receptors contributes to variation in olfactory behavior in a natural population of Drosophila melanogaster.
PubMed:Headspace-solid phase microextraction coupled to gas chromatography-combustion-isotope ratio mass spectrometer and to enantioselective gas chromatography for strawberry flavoured food quality control.
PubMed:Aroma profile and volatiles odor activity along gold cultivar pineapple flesh.
PubMed:Modeling of the oxidation of methyl esters-Validation for methyl hexanoate, methyl heptanoate, and methyl decanoate in a jet-stirred reactor.
PubMed:Macroglomeruli for fruit odors change blend preference in Drosophila.
PubMed:Differences in hydrolytic abilities of two crude lipases from Geotrichum candidum 4013.
PubMed:Synthesis, characterization and drug release of biocompatible/biodegradable non-toxic poly(urethane urea)s based on poly(epsilon-caprolactone)s and lysine-based diisocyanate.
PubMed:Influence of modified atmosphere packaging on volatile compounds and physicochemical and antioxidant attributes of fresh-cut pineapple (Ananas comosus).
PubMed:Evaluation of antifouling activity of eight commercially available organic chemicals against the early foulers marine bacteria and Ulva spores.
PubMed:Performance of mice in discrimination of liquor odors: behavioral evidence for olfactory attention.
PubMed:The molecular receptive range of an olfactory receptor in vivo (Drosophila melanogaster Or22a).
PubMed:Olfactory shifts parallel superspecialism for toxic fruit in Drosophila melanogaster sibling, D. sechellia.
PubMed:Headspace solid phase microextraction and gas chromatography-olfactometry dilution analysis of young and aged Chinese "Yanghe Daqu" liquors.
PubMed:Analysis of strawberry volatiles using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography with headspace solid-phase microextraction.
PubMed:Effect of fat nature and aroma compound hydrophobicity on flavor release from complex food emulsions.
PubMed:Aroma extract dilution analysis of cv. Meeker (Rubus idaeus L.) red raspberries from Oregon and Washington.
PubMed:Inhibition of acetate ester biosynthesis in banana (Musa sapientum L.) fruit pulp under anaerobic conditions.
PubMed:On-line gas chromatography combustion/pyrolysis isotope ratio mass spectrometry (HRGC-C/P-IRMS) of pineapple (Ananas comosus L. Merr.) volatiles.
PubMed:Biogenesis of volatile methyl esters in snake fruit (Salacca edulis, Reinw) cv. Pondoh.
PubMed:Ion-exclusion chromatographic separations of C1-C6 aliphatic carboxylic acids on a sulfonated styrene-divinylbenzene co-polymer resin column with 5-methylhexanoic acid as eluent.
PubMed:Volatile emissions of navel oranges as predictors of freeze damage.
PubMed:Quality assessment of strawberries (Fragaria species).
PubMed:Volatile compounds of selected strawberry varieties analyzed by purge-and-trap headspace GC-MS.
PubMed:Dynamics of proteins in different solvent systems: analysis of essential motion in lipases.
PubMed:Molecular dynamics simulations of an enzyme surrounded by vacuum, water, or a hydrophobic solvent.
PubMed:Effects of n-alkanols and a methyl ester on a transient potassium (IA) current in identified neurones from Helix aspersa.
PubMed:Compounds affecting mosquito oviposition: structure-activity relationships and concentration effects.
PubMed:[Isolation and identification of cynanester A from Cynanchum chinense R. Br].
PubMed:Studies on the efficacy of methyl esters of n-alkyl fatty acids as penetration enhancers.
PubMed:Local anesthetic action of carboxylic esters: evidence for the significance of molecular volume and for the number of sites involved.

Notes:

Present in wine grapes, melon, raspberry, blackberry, plum, quince, apple brandy, wines, Bourbon vanilla, coffee, black tea, potato, tomato, cheeses, rye bread, meats and other foodstuffs. Flavouring agent