1-Octen-3-ol (CAS# 3391-86-4), also known as sturperol, mushroom alcohol, is widely used in the field of flavors and fragrances in the European and American markets, and the following are some specific applications:
In terms of food flavors:
Mushroom flavor: In Europe and the United States, many food companies will add 1-Octen-3-ol to enhance the characteristic aroma of mushrooms and make them closer to the real mushroom taste when producing mushroom-flavored flavorings, soups, sauces, snacks and other products. For example, some canned foods made from mushrooms can be added to enhance the overall flavor fidelity; It can also be used in snacks such as mushroom-flavored potato chips to create a rich mushroom aroma.
Earthy flavor:
It can add earthy flavor to some foods that need to create a natural and simple flavor, such as some organic foods, special breads, etc., to increase the layering and uniqueness of the flavor and meet consumers’ pursuit of returning to nature and original flavor.
Meat and seafood processing: In the processing of meat and seafood, 1-Octen-3-ol can play a role in removing odor and flavor. For example, when making processed meats such as sausages and hams, adding the right amount can improve the flavor of the product; In some seafood seasonings or canned seafood, it can also help reduce the smell of the sea and add a natural flavor similar to that of a marine environment.
Daily chemical flavors:
Perfumes: In the European and American perfume markets, 1-Octen-3-ol is often used to blend perfumes with a natural, fresh style. It can be used as one of the ingredients of the top or middle notes, and is paired with other floral, fruity, woody and other spices to create an atmospheric note of natural environments such as forests and grasslands. For example, some perfume brands that focus on outdoor and nature themes will use it to show the breath of nature.
Skincare:
In skincare products such as creams, lotions, shower gels, shampoos, etc., the addition of 1-Octen-3-ol can give the product a unique, pleasant aroma that enhances the product’s appeal. For example, some skin care products with plant extracts as the main ingredient can be added to better create a natural and organic product image.
Air fresheners and home fragrances:
used to blend various air fresheners, scented candles, diffusers and other home fragrance products to create a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere for the indoor environment. For example, in fragrances that mimic the smell of a forest or the fresh air after rain, 1-Octen-3-ol is one of the most important fragrances that can give a feeling of relaxation and soothing.
Post time: Jan-05-2025