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cis-3-hexenol

Freshly cut grass

WATER

$56.06


 

Freshly cut grass, like cut leaves or cut grass”

Capsules per pot: 6 capsules

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SKU: B-WA-928-96-1 Categories: ,

Product Description

Freshly cut grass, like cut leaves or cut grass”

Water flavour standard used to train professional water tasters to recognize and scale the intensity of freshly cut grass character.

cis-3-Hexenol imparts a pleasant, but nevertheless atypical, grassy note to water. This compound is derived from compounds which leach from grass and vegetation, and can also be produced by algae.

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

IMPORTANCE

cis-3-Hexenol imparts a pleasant, but nevertheless atypical, grassy note to water. The compound often occurs in association with cis-3-hexenyl acetate.

ORIGINS

cis-3-Hexenol is derived from leaching of chemicals from grass and vegetation, and from growth of algae. The compound is produced in plants through the action of the enzyme lipoxygenase.

HOW TO TASTE

Grassy taints in water in water can be detected in the following way. Without covering the glass, swirl the sample to release the aroma. Take a single short sniff. Repeat as necessary.

CAS NUMBER

The CAS registry number of cis-3-Hexenol is 928-96-1.

Additional Information

process

raw-water

flavour

decaying vegetation, off-flavour

chemical

alcohols

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