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octanoic acid

Caprylic

BEER

$76.47


 

Caprylic, like goat hair or candle wax”

Capsules per pot: 6 capsules

Quantity
SKU: B-BE-124-07-2 Categories: ,

Product Description

Caprylic, like goat hair or candle wax”

Beer flavour standard used to train professional beer tasters to recognize and scale the intensity of caprylic character.

Octanoic acid is produced by yeast during beer maturation. It is a desirable flavour note in some pale lager beers, positively contributing to both flavour and mouthfeel.

Food grade | Free from sensory impurities | Extensively tested | Safe to smell and taste.

ORIGINS

Octanoic acid is produced by yeast during maturation of beer. It is released into beer from autolysing yeast cells.

HOW TO TASTE

The best way to detect caprylic notes caused by octanoic acid in beer is as follows. Without covering the glass, swirl the beer to release the aroma. Take a single short sniff. Repeat

CAS NUMBER

The CAS registry number of octanoic acid is 124-07-2.

Additional Information

Weight 0.05 kg
Dimensions .7 × .7 × .3 cm
process

fermentation-maturation

flavour

positive character, yeast-derived

chemical

acids

capsules per pot

6 capsules

kit format

full pots of capsules

sector

beer

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