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Pentyl pentanoate - Definition and Overview

Pentyl pentanoate is an ester that is used in dilute quantities to replicate the scent or flavour of apple, and sometimes pineapple. It is commonly referred to as pentyl valerate (using Classical naming instead of IUPAC). The chemical formula is C10H20O2.

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--68.150.183.82 20:17, 26 Jan 2005 (UTC)K. Berke

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