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ethyl lactate

ethyl 2-hydroxypropanoate


Material Info

FEMA 2440
CAS 97-64-3
EINECS 202-598-0
JECFA Food Flavoring 931
CoE Number 371
Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: fruity Odor Strength:high ,recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
  • Substantivity:4 hour(s) at 100.00 %
  • sharp tart fruity buttery butterscotch
  • Odor Description:at 10.00 % in propylene glycol. sharp tart fruity buttery butterscotchLuebke, William tgsc, (1985)
  • Odor sample from: Berje Inc.
  • sweet fruity acidic ethereal brown
  • Odor Description:Sweet, fruity, acidic, etherial with a brown nuanceMosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 4, 51, (1993)
Odor fruity
sharp, tart, fruity, buttery, butterscotch, sweet, acidic, ethereal, brown
Flavor fruity
sweet, fruity, creamy, pineapple, caramellic, brown,
Material Notes Present in cabbage, peas, vinegar, bread, roasted chicken, butter, blackberry, pineapple, raspberry and various wines and spirits. Flavouring agent

Ethyl lactate, also known as lactic acid ethyl ester, is a monobasic ester formed from lactic acid and ethanol, commonly used as a solvent. This compound is considered biodegradable and can be used as a water-rinsable degreaser. Ethyl lactate is found naturally in small quantities in a wide variety of foods including wine, chicken, and various fruits. The odor of ethyl lactate when dilute is mild, buttery, creamy, with hints of fruit and coconut.

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