Molecular structure
/ COMPOUND
[(Z)-hex-3-enyl] benzoate
Molecular ID 5367706Formula C13H16O2MW 204.263 food sources
Odor — measured
Measured odor descriptors · verified against peer-reviewed literature
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Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
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(3Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol + benzoyl-CoA = (3Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl benzoate + CoA
Foods containing this compound
Verified Data
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