acetoin

[ə′sed·ə·wən]

(organic chemistry)

CH₃COCHOHCH₃ A slightly yellow liquid, melting point 15°C, used as an aroma carrier in the preparation of flavors and essences; produced by fermentation or from diacetyl by partial reduction with zinc and acid.

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Of 20 total Chardonnay and rice-vinegar chemicals the team evaluated, acetoin and methionol triggered the strongest responses in SWD when combined with acetic acid and ethanol.

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Heat treatment and controlled fermentation processes created good environment for production of preferred aromatic flavours in laboratory made Omashikwa from citrate such as diacetyl, acetoin and acetate [12,13].

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a) Chemical blend 1 consisted of acetic acid, ethanol, acetoin, grape butyrate, methionol, isoamyl lactate, 3-phenylethanol, and diethyl succinate.

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To confirm additional changes in biotype attributes in the variant Kolkata isolates during 2003-2014, we used the Voges-Proskauer test to determine production of acetylmethyl carbinol and found that the tested strains produced acetoin and were positive for chicken erythrocytes agglutination.

Sensitivity to polymyxin B in El Tor Vibrio cholerae O1 strain, Kolkata, India

Tests for citrate (CIT), acetoin production (VP) and gelatinase utilization (GEL) were performed by filling both the well and cupule of the test strips.

Indole-producing bacteria from the biosynthetic organs of a muricid mollusc could contribute to Tyrian purple production

Identification and quantification was based on external calibration with standard solutions of acetaldehyde, 2-pentanone, 2-butanone, ethylacetate (Fluka, Buchs SG, Switzerland); ethanol (Arcus, Oslo, Norway); 2-methyl-1-propanol, 2-methyl-1-butanol, 2-methyl-1-butanal, 3-methyl-1-butanol, 2-methyl-1-butanol, 2-methyl-1-propanol, 3-methyl-1-butanal, 3-methyl-1-butanol, 2-methyl-1-butanol, 2-methyl-1-propanal, diacetyl, 2-propanol, 1- butanol, 2-butanol, acetoin, iso-butylacetate, acetone, 2,3-pentanedione, ethylacetate, acetone, isobutyl acetate and ethyl butyrate (Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany).

Changes in physico-chemical properties and flavour compounds during fermentation of different Obushera (sorghum and millet) beverages

Now, Key characters are used for species and subspecies identification include colony morphology, oxygen requirements, coagulase, clumping factor, heat-stable nuclease, hemolysins, catalase, oxidase, alkaline phosphatase, urease, ornithine decarboxylase, pyrrolidonyl arylamidase, [beta]- galactosidase, acetoin production, nitrate reduction, esculin hydrolysis and aerobic acid production from a variety of carbohydrates including D-trehalose, Dmannitol, D-mannose, D-turanose, D-xylose, D-cellobiose, L-arabinose, maltose, -lactose, sucrose, and raffinose, and intrinsic resistance to novobiocin and polymyxin B [7].

Development of a new media for identification of Staphylococcus species by fatty acid profiles

Computer aided design of experiments (CADE) was used to assess the impact of 10 tp 50 percent increases above normal levels of isoleucine, valine, leucine and threonine on the production of VDKs and acetoin in 15 degree P wort fermentations.

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Interestingly, this wine yeast does not produce such undesirable compounds as acetoin and the acetate level is particularly low.

Breakthrough research from Lallemand Oenology and the INRA: The First Wine Yeast to Naturally Produce Lower Alcohol Wines

They were submitted to the simplified identification key, which consisted of hemolysis detection in ovine blood agar, trehalose, manitol and maltose fermentation, as well as acetoin production (VP), selected on the basis of the identification keys proposed by Holt et al.

Avaliacao de uma chave de identificacao simplificada para Staphylococcus coagulase-positivos isolados de mastite bovina

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