Coriandrin

    2-alkenal-1,2-diol

    C10H12O2

    Coriandrin is a natural compound found in coriander (Coriandrum sativum), contributing to its characteristic flavor and aroma. It is a type of aliphatic compound with a unique structure that includes a double bond and hydroxyl groups. Coriandrin is known for its potential health benefits, including antioxidant properties and possible anti-inflammatory effects. In culinary applications, it enhances the sensory profile of dishes, particularly in Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines. Its solubility in fats makes it effective in oil-based dressings and marinades, while its moderate solubility in alcohol allows for extraction in tinctures and flavorings.

    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.