Occurrence
Reported found in apple, cucumber, grape, banana, raspberry, fresh strawberries, black tea, tomato, guava,
melon, strawberry, bell pepper, ginger, butter, beer, tea, passion fruit, potato chips, plum, rose apple, Malay apple, starfruit, lovage,
kiwifruit, endive, nectarine, Chinese quince and red currants.
Uses
cis-3-Hexenal is an unsaturated aldehyde that has a green, leafy odour and flavour. It is a volatile flavour component of olive oil, tomatoes, cis-3-Hexenal is also a precursor of cis-2-Hexenol (H295005).