Ethyl hexanoate explained

Ethyl hexanoate is the ester resulting from the condensation of hexanoic acid and ethanol. It has fruity aroma similar to apple peel.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Zheng LY, Sun GM, Liu YG, Lv LL, Yang WX, Zhao WF, Wei CB . Aroma volatile compounds from two fresh pineapple varieties in China . International Journal of Molecular Sciences . 13 . 6 . 7383–92 . 2012-06-14 . 22837701 . 3397533 . 10.3390/ijms13067383 . free .

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