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. 2018 Aug 1;55(10):4119–4130. doi: 10.1007/s13197-018-3338-0

Table 3.

The specific volatiles produced by a specific yeast

Code Compounds Odour description D254 (μg/L) VIC (μg/L) BV818 (μg/L) CECA (μg/L)
Alcohols
A6  Heptan-1-ol Chemical, green 8.4
Esters
E4  Ethyl isobutyrate Sweet, rubber 12.2
E8  2-Methylbutyl acetate Fruit 900.0
E11  Ethyl benzoate Camomile, flower, celery, fruit 0.7
Acids
AC2  Isobutyric acid Rancid, butter, cheese 11.3
Aldehydes and ketones
AK4  Octanal Fat, soap, lemon, green 2.1
Sulphur compounds
S4  Dihydro-2-methyl-3(2H)-thiophenone Cabbage, onion, must 5.6
Furans
F2  2,4-Dimethylfuran 4.0
F3  4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3-one Caramel 15.1