Tetrahydrofurfuryl propionate has a sweet, caramellic, fruity odor with a sweet flavor that is apricot- and chocolate-like.
Tetrahydrofurfuryl Propionate is a synthetic flavoring agent
that is a stable, colorless liquid of chocolate note. it should be stored
in glass or tin-lined containers. it is used in flavors for chocolate
with applications in beverages and ice cream at 2 ppm, and in candy
and baked goods at 20 ppm.
ChEBI: Tetrahydrofurfuryl propionate is a member of oxolanes.
By esterification of the corresponding alcohol with acetic anhydride and melted sodium acetate.
Taste characteristics at 500 ppm: oily, musty, tropical, ethereal, rummy, with a fruity nuance.