alpha (+) IONONE, NATURAL
FEMA: 2594
CAS: 127-41-3
PRODUCT CODE: NI0104
Odour profile: Sweet, Woody, Floral, Violet, Orris, Tropical, Fruity
Alpha-Ionone 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 it in floral and fruit flavour blends where a violet-like facet can complement fresh and sweet ingredients. Compare its character with beta-ionone in the intended matrix while checking the specification for the particular supplied grade. Assess the ingredient within the complete blend and after processing in the intended food matrix.
A note from flavour chemistry
An Osmanthus flower study connected alpha-ionone with enzymatic cleavage of carotenoids. The research illustrates how the chemistry of larger plant pigments can lead to smaller aroma molecules associated with flower scent.
Osmanthus ionone biosynthesis 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 Alpha-Ionone, Natural, under product code NI0104. 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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