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Flavor Focus: Meaty Aromas

A characteristic structural unit of meaty aromas was proposed for the first time in our previous study on the basis of summarizing the olfactory properties of 29 kinds of sulfur-containing flavors with known FEMA numbers. We herein conclude that organic compounds with such a structural unit, should have a basic meat flavor.

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Bio-Based Butanol as a Solvent for Essential Oil Extractions

The authors outline the differences seen in butanol, ethanol, water and hexane extractions for lavender and mint (including volatile and organoleptic analyses).

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Meaty Aromas

Characteristic structural unit of sulfur-containing compounds with a basic meat flavor

Fragrant Esters of 3-Cyclohexylbutanoic Acid

Thus, the acid is not too easily available, but remarkable fragrant properties of its esters raise the interest in its production. The first four stages of its synthesis have been described previously. Prin’s reaction of α-methylstyrene with formaldehyde yields 4-methyl-4-phenyl-1,3-dioxane.

Fragrant Esters of 3-Cyclohexyl-1-propanol and 3-Cyclohexyl-1-butanol

Preparation and fragrance properties of some esters of 3-cyclohexyl-1-propanol and 3-cyclohexyl-1-butanol are described in this study. The compounds reported in this study possess interesting fragrant properties and may enrich the assortment of synthetic fragrant compounds used in perfumev industry

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials February 2018

This month’s column features discussions on oak concentrate, spearmint absolute, natural y-octalactone, natural nonalactone, 3-mercapto-3-methyl-1-butanol and more.

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F&F Literature Review August 2018

Following is a snapshot of some of the latest research related to fragrance safety and functionality for personal care.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Spike Lavender

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of spike lavender (Lavandula latifolia Medic).

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Synthesizing Mayol from Cuminaldehyde

The authors discuss two distinct preparations of the widely used muguet ingredient from cuminaldehyde.

Analysis of Glycosidically Bound 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3 (2H)-furanone in Pineapple

This paper reports evidence of the presence of glycosidically bound DMHF in pineapple. In the last few years the analysis of flavor precursors and intermediates, especially glycosides in fruits, has received increasing interest and attention (Strauss, et al., 1986; Schwab and Schreier, 1988).

Beauty 2018-2020: Don’t Fear the Disruption

How industry growth is playing out across makeup, skin care, hair care and fragrance, as reported during the CEW's “State of the Beauty Industry Report 2018-2019."

The 2018 CEW beauty industry review featured insights from Mintel, NPD Group and Nielsen, as well as Tribe Dynamics.

[special report] US Prestige Fragrance 2017-2018

Home fragrance and natural scents drove growth; plus: top brands/launches for 2017.

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The State of Citrus Oils, 2019-2020

The long-awaited return of a buyer’s market.

Three hundred ppm is a great level of addition for 2-phenyl 2-butenal in cocoa flavors.

Flavor Bites: 2-Phenyl 2-butenal in Brown, Savory, Nut, and Other Flavors

Learn about the diverse range of applications for 2-phenyl 2-butenal.

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Adding Complexity to Beverage Fruit Flavors: 2-Methyl Butyl 2-Methyl Butyrate

Many fruit flavors contain significant quantities of aliphatic esters. Analyses often reveal frightening complexities, like finding more than 100 different aliphatic esters in strawberries. The two most common approaches to tackling this daunting problem, however, lie at opposite ends of the creative spectrum.

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

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

2-Acetylpyridine

This sometimes offensive note can be applied to good effect in roasted profiles.

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Flavor Bites: (E)-2-(3,7-Dimethyl 2,6-octadienyl) cyclopentanone

Overall, this quite complex chemical assumes a surprised resemblance to natural apricots.

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