Flavor Bites: iso-Butyric Acid

Feb 23rd, 2017
John Wright
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Given the very widespread use of normal butyric acid in flavors, it might seem surprising to focus on iso-butyric acid (FEMA# 2222, CAS# 79-31-2), an ingredient that is only used in a fraction of the volume of its “big brother.”

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