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vanillin

/vəˈnɪl.ɪn/

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/vəˈnɪl.ɪn/

uncountable

A crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and certain balsam resins, commonly used in perfumes and flavorings.

  • 🇷🇺Кристаллическое соединение, содержащееся в стручках ванили и некоторых бальзамических смолах, широко используемое в парфюмерии и ароматизаторах.
  1. Aromatic compound C1 formal scientific

    A white or yellowish crystalline compound (C8H8O3) that is the primary component of natural vanilla extract, also found in some balsam resins and produced synthetically for use in flavorings and perfumes.

    • Vanillin is the main chemical responsible for the characteristic scent and taste of vanilla.
    • Synthetic vanillin is often used in baking as a cheaper alternative to natural vanilla extract.
    • The perfume industry uses vanillin to create warm, sweet base notes.

    🇷🇺Ароматическое соединение

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