Chemical Properties
Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate has a blueberry note.
Occurrence
Reported found in cheese, melon, plumcot, cashew apple (Anacardium occidentale), palm fruit (Borassus
aethiopium), custard apple (Annona atemoya) and Chinese quince.
Uses
Ethyl 3-methylvalerate is used as food flavorings. Primarily used in fruit-flavored flavorings.
Definition
ChEBI: Ethyl 3-methylpentanoate is a fatty acid ester.
Aroma threshold values
Detection: 0.008 ppb
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: fruity, sweet, green, berry and melon