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propyl decanoate

fruity oxygenated compound

Found in 8 ingredients across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis structure of propyl decanoate
2D Lewis Structure
Formula
C13H26O2
Molecular weight
214.34 g/mol
PubChem CID
121739 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Odor description
waxy fruity fatty green vegetable woody oily fruity
Volatility
low
CAS number
30673-60-0
Retention index
1723
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 propyl decanoate. 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 propyl decanoate in it.

cider
beverage alcoholic
112 cmpds
provolone cheese
dairy
122 cmpds
malt
cereal
125 cmpds
plum wine
beverage alcoholic
131 cmpds
gruyere cheese
dairy
146 cmpds
blue cheese
dairy
170 cmpds
rum
beverage alcoholic
254 cmpds
white wine
beverage alcoholic
312 cmpds
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