Aroma compound

chemical compound that has a smell or odor
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An aroma compound, also known as an odorant, aroma, fragrance or flavor, is a chemical compound that has a smell or odor.[1] Examples of things that have an aroma compound can be perfumes or fruits.[2]

Fragrance bottles.

References

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  1. El Hadi, Muna; Zhang, Feng-Jie; Wu, Fei-Fei; Zhou, Chun-Hua; Tao, Jun (2013-07-11). "Advances in fruit aroma volatile research". Molecules. 18 (7): 8200–8229. doi:10.3390/molecules18078200. ISSN 1420-3049. PMC 6270112. PMID 23852166.
  2. Ulrich, Detlef; Kecke, Steffen; Olbricht, Klaus (2018-03-13). "What do we know about the chemistry of strawberry aroma?". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 66 (13): 3291–3301. doi:10.1021/acs.jafc.8b01115. ISSN 0021-8561. PMID 29533612.