(+)-delta-cadinene

other sesquiterpene

Found in 380 ingredients across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis Structure

Formula: C15H24
Molecular weight: 204.35 g/mol
PubChem CID: 441005 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Odor description: dry, herbal, medicine, thyme, wood, woody
Volatility: medium
Retention index: 1522

Not in FEMA GRAS publications 1-33. Of 3,367 listed flavoring substances, none match this compound name. May still be food-safe under other regulatory routes (FDA 21 CFR 172, EFSA, JECFA) — check femaflavor.org for the authoritative current list.

Thresholds in published tables

Numbers printed in open-access papers, grouped by the medium the table states. Median and full range of the values; “agree” means two or more papers whose middle 80% of values sit within 100×. Not reviewed.

Medium	Median	Range	Values	Papers	Papers agree?
unstated	1.5 ppb	1.5–1.5	2	2	yes
water	1.5 ppb	1.5–1.5	1	1	one paper

Found in

Measured impact first, then profile share

Every ingredient known to contain (+)-delta-cadinene. Ingredients with a measured concentration come first, ranked by odour activity; the rest follow by how large a share of that ingredient's profile this molecule is. The figure beside each is how many different compounds that ingredient has in total — not the concentration of (+)-delta-cadinene in it.

36 cmpds

43 cmpds

83 cmpds

83 cmpds