Chemical Properties
(E)-2-Hexenyl butyrate has a green, fruity odor.
Occurrence
Reported found in high bush cranberry,strawberry, chicken fat, black tea, fresh plum, lovage root and chermoya fruit
Uses
trans-2-Hexenyl butyrate is a sex pheromone.
Definition
ChEBI: (E)-2-Hexenyl butyrate is a fatty acid ester.
Aroma threshold values
Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: green, ripe fruity with apple and fermented banana notes and a fatty
nuance, becoming green grassy on dryout
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 1 to 10 ppm: green, oily, fresh fruity with a full mouthfeel