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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.

Molecule of the Month: 2,3-Pentanedione

Chemistry and application in butter and dairy, fruit, and roasted flavors.

Truffle flavors are all too often very simplistic. This ingredient, at 100 ppm, adds welcome complexity.

Pentane-2,3-dione in Savory, Brown, Dairy, Fruit & Other Flavors

This characteristic can be advantageous in savory and brown flavors, see for yourself.

Natural Stories: Ylang-ylang

Exploring nature and emotion: from seed to formulation

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Progress in Essential Oils: Ylang Ylang and Cananga oil

This month's column discusses the chemical compositions of ylang ylang and cananga oil.

The Last Word: Sustainable Beauty in Naturals—Ylang-ylang and Vanilla

A conversation with Michel Girard, Remi Pulverail and Rodrigo Flores-Roux of Givaudan.

Ylang Survey

Perfumery notes. In summary it is the blend of esters, ethers, and phenols, and sesquiterpenes in significant proportions that form the basic accord of Ylang. It is indeed a unique tropical blend of fruity, floral, balsamic and medicinal notes.

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

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

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.

3-Nonen-2-one

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

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.

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

Chemistry and application in fragrance.

2,5-Dimethyl 4-ethoxy 3(2H)-furanone, sometimes called strawberry ethyl ether, combines something of the candy character of furaneol with a very distinct strawberry note.

2,5-Dimethyl 4-ethoxy 3(2H)-furanone in Berry, Tropical and Other Fruit Flavors

This interesting combination of notes gives the ingredient an extraordinarily wide range of uses within the fruit flavor category.

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.

The nutty aspect of 3-octen-2-one reinforces an attractive aspect of the peach skin character.

3-Octen-2-one in Nut, Savory, Fruit, Brown & Other Flavors

See how 3-octen-2-one can be used successfully in a very wide range of flavors way beyond the obvious nut category.

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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

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