Description
3-Octyl acetate has a characteristic, complex aroma with a rose
and jasmine note and an apple-lemon undertone with a sweet,
peach-like flavor.
Chemical Properties
3-Octyl acetate has a characteristic, complex aroma with a rose and jasmine note and an apple-lemon undertone with
a sweet, peach-like flavor.
Occurrence
Reported found in the peppermint and pennyroyal oil (Mentha pulegium L.), spearmint oil (Mentha spicata L.),
Scotch spearmint oil (Mentha cardiaca Ger.), other Mentha oils and heated beef fat.
Definition
ChEBI: 3-Octyl acetate is a carboxylic ester.
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 10 ppm: green, oily and waxy with a weak minty and tropical nuance.