Table 3.3.

Odours in mouldy buildings due to fungal VOCs

1-Octen-3-ol	Semiochemical; earthy, mushroomy odour
1-Butanol-3-, methyl-, acetate	Anti-fungal; banana odour
Sabinene	Unknown; peppery odour
6-Pentyl-a-pyrone	Antibiotic; coconut odour
b-Caryophyllene	Plant-growth-promoting; woody-spicy odour
Isobutyric acid, 2-heptanone	Anti-fungal; cheese-like odour
Benzyl aldehyde	Anti-microbial; almond odour
1,8-Cineole	Anti-fungal; camphor-like odour
2-Methyl-1-propanol	Fungivore attractant; mild alcohol odour
3-Methyl-butanol	Unknown; component of truffle odour