Beta-Selinene

    Beta-Selinene

    C15H24

    Beta-Selinene is a sesquiterpene hydrocarbon found in various essential oils, particularly in plants like celery and coriander. It contributes to the characteristic aroma and flavor of these plants. As a natural compound, it is often used in the food industry for flavoring and in perfumery for its pleasant scent. Beta-Selinene has been studied for its potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Its volatility makes it suitable for use in aromatherapy and as a fragrance component. The compound is recognized for its role in enhancing the sensory characteristics of food and beverages.

    Chemical Properties

    Volatility

    Non-volatile

    Does not evaporate readily — minimal aroma contribution

    Chemical Behavior

    Aroma Pattern:Aroma profile varies with temperature

    No sensory data available for this chemical component.