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Cinnamic Aldehyde

The high levels of cinnamic aldehyde present in cassia and cinnamon spice, their oils and oleoresins have so colored their impressions as to have created a blur both organoleptically and practically in our industry.

Trans-2, trans-4-Decadienal

Used alone or with other similar aliphatic dienals, this ingredient adds a fried character to flavors.

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Flavor Bites: trans-2 Hexenol

Featuring a distinct apple characteristic, the ingredient provides a green profile without a trace of the usual leafy notes and contributes to a finished flavor's authenticity.

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Flavor Bites: trans-2, cis-6 Nonadienal

With a powerful green, cucumber aroma, trans-2, cis-6 nonadienal can add a fresh character to a range of flavor applications.

Molecule of the Month: trans-2-Dodecenal

Organoleptic characteristics and F&F applications.

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Cheese Acids

Chemistry and application in flavor of 4-Methylnonanoic acid, which occurs in heated lamb and cheeses such as Pecorino Romano.

Much higher levels of trans-2-nonenal, even up to 100 ppm, work well in roasted and fried potato flavors.

trans-2-Nonenal in Meat, Savory, Brown and Nut Flavors

A chemical that is very effective but is considered one of the most difficult to dose correctly.

Unsaturated Aliphatic Acids

Chemistry and application in flavor

Fried onion flavors are similar to fried garlic flavors, but a little more restrained. One hundred ppm works well.

trans-2-Dodecenal in Savory, Citrus, Fruit, Dairy & Other Flavors

A jack of all trades, trans-2-dodecenal works in a number of roles by itself as well as with a partner.

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Flavor Bites: Hexanoic Acid

Hexanoic acid is found widely in nature and contributes to a smorgasbord of different flavors, containing some of the cheesy profile of butyric acid, but also some of the goaty allure of octanoic acid.

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Flavor Bites: trans-2-Octenal

With a powerful fatty character paired with just a hint of a fruity green apple note, this material works well in a variety of savory, dairy, nut and fruit flavors, as well as tea.

Flavor Bites: trans-2-Decenal

Use in citrus, fruit, dairy and savory flavors

Flavor Bites: Octanoic Acid

Characterized by a cheesy aroma, this ingredient pairs seamlessly with a variety of non-dairy flavors.

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Flavor Bites: iso-Butyric Acid

Exhibiting a complex character, iso-butyric acid is effective in a wide range of fruit and non-fruit flavors, particularly those outside of the dairy category.

Flavor Bites: 2-Phenylacetic Acid

Fruit, nut, savory, alcoholic and other flavor uses.

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Flavor Bites: Lauric Acid

Though largely used in dairy flavor applications, lauric acid with its mild long-lasting taste effect and mild odor can also be used in a range of savory, fruit and fermented flavors.

Flavor Bites: 2-Methyl Butyric Acid

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

Resin Acid in Tree Moss Extract

Lichens are symbiotic organisms of fungi and algae. The biological significance of lichens and their metabolites has been reviewed by Huneck, who even stated that “good perfumes require lichen extracts.”

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