sotolon

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noun

A lactone and extremely powerful aroma compound, which smells of fenugreek or curry at high concentrations and maple syrup or caramel at lower concentrations.

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caramel furanonesugar lactonefenugreek lactone
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Meanings

nounsotolon (uncountable)

alternative sotolone

  1. uncountablechemistryA lactone and extremely powerful aroma compound, which smells of fenugreek or curry at high concentrations and maple syrup or caramel at lower concentrations.

    Synonyms: caramel furanone, sugar lactone, fenugreek lactone

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA lactone and extremely powerful aroma compound, which smells of fenugreek or curry at high concentrations and maple syrup or caramel at lower concentrations.

Similar
caramel furanonesugar lactonefenugreek lactone

Translations

German Sotolon
  • Sotolonsotolon
Japanese ソトロン
  • ソトロン (sotoron)sotolon
Cite this entry
APA

sotolon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sotolon

MLA

“sotolon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sotolon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sotolon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sotolon.

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