FEMA: 3850
CAS: 51755-83-0
PRODUCT CODE: NM2311
Odour profile: Sulfurous, Fruity, Tropical
Flavours: Tropical, Fruit, Passion Fruit, Guava, Grapefruit, Sulphurous
3-Mercapto-1-hexanol 1% in PG is a specialist flavour ingredient supplied by Riverside Aromatics as an EU Natural grade. The recorded sensory profile identifies the character of this particular product.
Flavour character and applications
Evaluate this prepared grade in passion fruit, guava, grapefruit and broader tropical flavour compositions. Account for the stated 1% concentration and propylene glycol carrier when comparing trials or moving from a laboratory blend to the finished application.
A note from flavour chemistry
Research on passion fruit juice identified nonvolatile precursors capable of releasing 3-mercaptohexan-1-ol through enzymatic action. This illustrates how an aroma-active thiol can be linked to a nonvolatile precursor in fruit chemistry.
Passion fruit thiol precursor study. This reference concerns the molecule or its chemistry; it does not describe the origin or manufacturing method of the supplied grade.
Grade selection and technical information
Riverside Aromatics supplies 3-Mercapto-1-hexanol 1% in PG, Natural, under product code NM2311. Review the specification for the supplied form, concentration and carrier where applicable. Contact our team for documentation relevant to your application.
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