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. 2019 Jan 18;44(3):173–188. doi: 10.1093/chemse/bjz005

Table 2.

Vapor pressure-dependence of odorant delivery stability

Odoranta CAS # Vapor pressure (mmHg, 25 °C) τdelivery (s)
Acetophenone 98-86-2 0.397b 721.09
Benzaldehyde 100-52-7 1.27b 191.79
2-Octanone 111-13-7 1.35b 551.68
R-(+)-Limonene 5989-27-5 1.98b 222.73
4-Methylanisole 104-93-8 2.029c 153.18
Heptaldehyde 111-71-7 3.52b 398.78
2,6-Dimethylpyrazine 108-50-9 3.873c 262.36
(+)-α-Pinene 7785-70-8 4.75b 106.20
Isoamyl acetate 123-92-2 5.6b 122.00
4-Methyl-3-penten-2-one 141-79-7 8.21b 118.77
Hexaldehyde 66-25-1 11.3b 103.50
Butyl acetate 123-86-4 11.5b 202.83
2-Hexanone 591-78-6 11.6b 263.91
Ethyl butyrate 105-54-4 12.8c 142.13
2-Methylvaleraldehyde 123-15-9 16.915c 66.26
Trans-2-methyl-2-butenal 497-03-0 17.107c 117.96
Valeraldehyde 110-62-3 31.792c 42.52
2-Pentanone 107-87-9 35.4b 34.51
2-Methylbutyraldehyde 96-17-3 49.317c 23.58
Isovaleraldehyde 590-86-3 50b 28.05
Butane-2,3-dione 431-03-8 56.8b 26.77
2-Butanone 78-93-3 90.6b 17.43

aPrepared at 1:10 liquid dilution.

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