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6-undecanone

fruity ketone

Found in 1 ingredient across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis structure of 6-undecanone
2D Lewis Structure
Formula
C11H22O
Molecular weight
170.29 g/mol
PubChem CID
13561 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Odor threshold
186.68 ppb (1 source, non-SIDA)
Volatility
medium
CAS number
927-49-1
Not in FEMA GRAS publications 1-33. Of 3,367 listed flavoring substances, none match this compound name. May still be food-safe under other regulatory routes (FDA 21 CFR 172, EFSA, JECFA) — check femaflavor.org for the authoritative current list.

Found in

Measured impact first, then profile share

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