CLEAR COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOWISH LIQUID
Ethyl-β-methylthiopropionate has a pineapple, citrus odor and fruity, pineapple, passion fruit, malt whiskey flavor.
Reported found in melon, pineapple, Parmesan cheeses, beer, grape brandy, cognac, malt whiskey, wine, passion fruit and kiwifruit.
ChEBI: A carboxylic ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3-(methylthio)propionic acid with ethanol.
Detection: 7 ppb. Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: fruity, tinny pineapple, onion sulfurous, musty tomato
with metallic ripe and canned notes, savory green with hints of horseradish and tropical notes.
Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: sulfuraceous, onion garlic, fruity, ripe, pulpy and tomato.