Degradation of Preservatives with the Formation of Off-Odor Volatile Compounds—The Case of Strawberry-Flavored Bottled Water
Foods preserved with sorbic acid or its salts can undergo spoilage with the formation of chemicals characterized by odors of plastic, hydrocarbons, or kerosene. 1,3-pentadiene, which is formed through the decarboxylation of sorbic acid or its salts, is one such compound. Numerous species of molds an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Beverages |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5710/6/4/67 |