NOOTKATONE
Nootkatone is an important constituent from grapefruit flavor. The title material has an extremely powerful fruity, sweet and citrusy odor of good tenacity. Almost colorless, or pale yellowish oily liquid when pure. Some commercial grades are orange-colored, slightly viscous. Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
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This bicyclic, conjugated sesquiterpene…
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