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Table 3 A comparative analysis of the aroma potency of compounds with flavour dilution (FD) values ≥16 in Vitex doniana sweet

From: Identification of the aroma compounds in Vitex doniana sweet: free and bound odorants

No

Compounds

Conc.(µg kg−1fresh fruit) of fractions

Threshold (µg kg−1 of H2O) [ref.]

OAVs

Free

Bound

Free

Bound

1

Ethyl-2-methylpropionate

315

Nd

0.1 [4]

3150

Nd

2

Methylbutanoate

205

<10

28 [4]

7

<1

3

Ethylbutanoate

604

Nd

5 x 10−2 [4]

120,800

Nd

4

Acetophenone

42

437

65 [5]

<1

7

5

Limonene

127

Nd

210 [1]

<1

Nd

6

Butylbutanoate

65

Nd

100 [2]

<1

Nd

7

(E)-β-Ocimene

<10

Nd

Nd

Nd

8

Hexyl acetate

522

Nd

2 [4]

261

Nd

9

(Z)-Rose oxide

40

Nd

0.5 [1]

80

Nd

10

Benzaldehyde

<10

35

350 [5]

<1

<1

11

Linalool

5121

506

15 [3]

341

34

12

4-Hydroxy-β-ionol

Nd

162

Nd

Nd

13

Geraniol

79

341

40 [4]

2

9

14

β-Damascenone

<10

26

2 x 10−3 [4]

5000

10,500

15

2-Phenylethanol

2457

97

1000 [4]

3

<1

16

4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone

50

326

40 [4]

1

8

17

Ethyl cinnamate

715

Nd

Nd

Nd

  1. Nd not detected, OAVs odour activity values
  2. [1] Maarse [29], [2] Takeoka et al. [30], [3] Lasekan & Ng [20], [4] Rychlik et al. [31], [5] Buttery et al. [32]
  3. OAVs, calculated by dividing concentration with threshold value in water