Furaneol is a naturally occurring aroma compound found in fruits such as strawberry, pineapple, and mango, and is also known as Strawberry Furanone or Pineapple Ketone. Its olfactory profile is characterized by fruity, caramel, and burnt pineapple notes, with strawberry and pineapple nuances emerging on dilution, alongside sweet caramel, cotton candy, and caramelized brown tonalities .
In fine fragrance applications, Furaneol brings warm, sweet, and gourmand fruity depth to compositions, particularly suitable for strawberry, pineapple, berry, caramel, toffee, chocolate, and coffee accords. It enhances ripe fruit character, sweetness, and caramelized brown notes, adding richness and complexity to modern fragrance formulations.
In functional fragrance applications, Furaneol is suitable for shampoos, shower gels, body lotions, soaps, detergents, fabric softeners, air fresheners, and household cleaning products, delivering a long-lasting, sweet, and warm fruity-caramel effect. In food and beverage applications, it is also a key flavoring ingredient in strawberry, caramel, pineapple, and brown note systems, used in confectionery, dairy, beverages, and baked goods.
Furaneol carries FEMA number 3174, and its use should comply with local regulations and applicable IFRA/FEMA GRAS/FDA guidelines .
ODOWELL Brand Positioning: ODOWELL is committed to providing high-quality, high-purity aroma ingredients to the global fragrance and flavor industry. The launch of Furaneol further enriches the company's product portfolio in fruity, caramel, and brown note directions, offering customers more options for fragrance, flavor, and functional product development.
