ethyl linolenate

fruity oxygenated compound

Found in 2 ingredients across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis Structure

Formula: C20H34O2
Molecular weight: 306.5 g/mol
PubChem CID: 5367460 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Volatility: low
CAS number: 1191-41-9

Regulatory · United States

FEMA GRAS — Generally Recognized As Safe for flavoring use

? Partial match

FEMA number: 3411
GRAS publication: GRAS 7
FEMA primary name: METHYL LINOLEATE (48%)/METHYL LINOLENATE (52%) MIXTURE

Use-level matrix not extracted for this substance — check the source publication for current ppm guidance.

Source: FEMA GRAS publications 1-33.

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	450 ppb	450–450	1	1	one paper

Found in

Measured impact first, then profile share

Every ingredient known to contain ethyl linolenate. 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 ethyl linolenate in it.

✓1 307 cmpds

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