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2-Methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one

All too often, meat flavors are hollowed out caricatures of the real thing. The missing middle notes are always the hardest part to recreate. 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one (FEMA# 3373, CAS# 3188-00-9) has a deceptively light and simple aroma; however, it can be used to good effect as a middle note in almost any cooked flavor category. The present discussion covers this a variety of additional uses for it.

Flavor Bites: 2-Methyl 3-Tetrahydrofuranthiol

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

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Flavor Bites: 2-Ethyl 3-Methyl Pyrazine

This chemical combines outstanding strength, a profile pleasantly free from off-notes, and a little more heat stability than the more commonly used series of dimethyl pyrazines.

Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate

Chemistry and application in fragrance.

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Flavor Bites: Ethyl 3-methyl 2-oxo-pentanoate

Providing a unique profile of nutty and fruity notes, ethyl 3-methyl 2-oxo-pentanoate is capable of adding a nuance to nut, brown, savory, fruit and other flavors.

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Flavor Bites: 2-Methoxy-3-methylpyrazine

Don’t let its predictable roasted profile fool you—2-methoxy 3-methyl pyrazine possesses an earthy nuance that makes it exceptionally well suited to nut and seed flavors.

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one and Other Flavor Furans

Chemistry and application in flavors

Ingredient Profile: Hexyl 2-Methyl-3 or 4-Pentenoate

Application in berry, pear, tropical and other flavors

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Flavor Bites: cis-3-Hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate

cis-3-Hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate is a rich and powerful green note that has a fruity component and subtle hints of apples and tropical fruits.

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Natural Advantage's Bis(2-methyl-3-furyl) disulfide

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Flavor Bites: 2-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone

Similar to the profile of Furaneol, this ingredient provides a “candy” note in a variety of berry, tropical fruit and brown flavor applications.

Herbs will benefit from para-cymene such as thyme, rosemary, oregano, dill/pickle, pepper, sage, savory, bay leaf or a taco seasoning blend.

Flavorist Panel Evaluates δ-3-Carene, Bergamot Oil, 3-Methyl-2,4-nonandione and More

The flavorist panel assigned possible applications for a slew of new materials for the May 2023 issue.

3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde

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

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Newest Manufactured Product FEMA 4450, Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate

Sigma-Aldrich, a part of MilliporeSigma, strives to provide you with the newest and the most hard-to-find FEMA flavor ingredients. With applications from beverages to hard candies, our high-quality methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is sure to excite your taste buds.

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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.

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Flavor Bites: 2-Methylthiophene

2-Methylthiophene can significantly brighten and add realism to an unusually wide range of flavors without becoming obtrusive.

Flavor Bites: 2-Methyl Butyric Acid

Use in berry, fruit, brown, fermented and savory flavors

Pork flavors are well served by 100 ppm of 2-methyl pyrazine.

Flavor Bites: 2-Methyl pyrazine

This bright and diffusive chemical is primarily roasted in character.

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