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. 2016 Apr 26;7:509. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00509

Table 1.

Monoterpenol derivatives involved in flavor and fragrance of fruits and other agriculturally important plant species.

Plant 5-hydroxylinalool 6-hydroxylinalool 7-hydroxylinalool 6,7-epoxylinalool 6,7-dihydroxylinalool 8-hydroxylinalool 9-hydroxylinalool 8-carboxylinalool Wine lactone trans-linalool oxide (5) cis-linalool oxide (5) trans-linalool oxide (6) cis-linalool oxide (6) Anhydrolinalool oxide (5) Hotrienol 7-hydroxydihydrolinalool Rose oxide Reference
Actinidia arguta (kiwi) B B B Garcia et al., 2011
Camellia sinensis (tea) F
B
F
B
F
B
F
B
Bondarovich et al., 1967; Moon et al., 1996; Wang et al., 2000
Carica papaya (papaya) F F
B
F F
B
F
B
F
B
F
B
F
B
F F B Flath and Forrey, 1977; Winterhalter et al., 1986
Cichorium endivia (endive) F F Goetz-Schmidt and Schreier, 1986
Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) F Buettner and Schieberle, 1999
Coffea arabica (coffee) F F F Gautschi et al., 1967
Cymbopogon (citronelle) F Kreis and Mosandl, 1994
Ficus carica (fig) F F F F Gibernau et al., 1997
Solanum lycopersicum (tomato) B B F B Buttery et al., 1971, 1990
Mangifera indica (mango) F
B
B B Sakho et al., 1997; Ollé et al., 1998
Citrus sinensis (orange) F F F Hinterholzer and Schieberle, 1998; Selli et al., 2004
Passiflora (passionfruit) B B B B Chassagne et al., 1999
Prunus armeniaca (apricot) B B B B B B B Krammer et al., 1991; Salles et al., 1991
Prunus domestica (yellow plum) B Krammer et al., 1991
Prunus persica (peach) B B B Krammer et al., 1991
Ribes nigrum (blackcurrant) F
B
F Varming et al., 2006
Vitis vinifera (grape) B F
B
F
B
F B B F
B
F
B
F
B
F
B
F F Williams et al., 1980, 1981; Wilson et al., 1984; Strauss et al., 1988; Guth, 1997; Winterhalter et al., 1997
Zingiber officinale (ginger) B Wu et al., 1990

All compounds derive from linalool except for rose oxide that derives from citronellol.F, free; B, bound.