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methoxsalen

furanocoumarin

Found in 14 ingredients across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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Properties

Odor description
bitter
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

Every ingredient known to contain methoxsalen. Ingredients with a measured concentration come first, ranked by odour activity; the rest follow by how large a share of that ingredient's profile this molecule is. The figure beside each is how many different compounds that ingredient has in total — not the concentration of methoxsalen in it.

carom seed
spice
136 cmpds
lambsquarters
plant
210 cmpds
angelica
herb
265 cmpds
parsnip
vegetable root
273 cmpds
anise
spice
280 cmpds
lovage
essential oil
281 cmpds
fennel
herb
305 cmpds
parsley
spice
320 cmpds
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