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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: September 2014

2-Octanone, ethyl phenylacetate, isophorone and more.

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Progress in Essential Oils:Thymol-rich Thymus vulgaris oils – Part 2

We take a closer look at the various constituents of thymol-rich thyme oils hailing from various parts of Iran, as well as Turkey, Czech Republic, Spain and Brazil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Spanish Oregano Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of Spanish oregano oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Grapefruit Oil

This month's issues discusses the chemical composition of grapefruit oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Lemon Verbena Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of lemon verbena oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Thymol-rich Thymus vulgaris oils – Part 1

A derivative of thyme oil, thymol contains antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, among others. Part 1 discusses the various constituents of thymol-rich thyme oils.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Silver Fir or Abies alba oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of silver fir oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Spanish Sage Oil

Sage has been used as a spice and medicine throughout history with its use, growing in a variety of flavor and fragrance applications. This month, we take a closer look at the chemical constituents of pure and hybrid Spanish sage oils.

The growth of natural flavors has been inexorable and has been accompanied by increased demand for other positive attributes, such as organic, sustainable and GMO-free. Recent FEMA GRAS lists reflect this trend.

Flavor Bites: The Chameleon FEMA GRAS List

The author reflects on how the evolving FEMA GRAS list has adapted to current trends through its research, and what the list can tell us about the future.

3,6-Dimethyl Octan-3-ol

A profile: 3,6-Dimethyl octan-3-ol. Thus is the history of 3,6-dimethyl octan-3-ol and its chemical evolution over forty years of changes in the flavor and fragrance industry. One wonders what might have been the fate of AR-1 if synthetic linalool had not been made available from the vitamin intermediate stream.

3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde

This ingredient’s highly pervasive aroma of cooked potatoes fits a variety of flavor profiles.

Flavor Bites: 2-Methyl 3-Tetrahydrofuranthiol

Application in meat, seafood, dairy, chocolate and coffee flavor formulations

Only a hint of 3-ethylpyridine, around 5 ppm, gives a subtle boost to malt and malted milk flavors.

Flavor Bites: 3-Ethylpyridine

This ingredient manages to capture most of the character impact of pyridine.

3-Nonen-2-one

This material's strong, nutty character with fruity notes can enhance a flavorist's repertoire.

Ingredient Profile: 3-Mercaptohexanol*

Ingredient Profile is an occasional feature from the Chemical Sources Association (CSA), providing insights into specific flavor compounds

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Flavor Bites: 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclopentane-1,2-Dione

Use levels for aroma and taste effects in brown, nut, savory, fruit and fermented flavors.

32nd International Days of Essential Oils & Extracts

Cinnamon, patchouli, vetiver, osmanthus, extraction techniques and more.

Flavor Bites: 2,5-Dimethyl 3-(2H)-furanone

This hidden gem works well in fruit categories and adds interest to any heated flavor category.

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