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Table 6.3
Higher alcohols and their precursor amino acids
Amino acids
Ketoacids
Aldehydes
Organic acids
Alcohols
Esters
Ile
2-Methylbutanal
2-Methyl butyric acid
2-Methylbutanol
a -Keto-3-methyl-
pentanoic acid
Leu
a -Ketoisocaproic acid
3-Methylbutanal;
2-Methylpropanal
3-Methylbutyric acid
2-Methyl propanoic
acid
3-Methylbutanol
2-Methylpropanol
Ethyl-3-methylbutanoate
Val
a -Ketoisovaleric acid
2-Methylpropanal
2-Methyl propanoic acid
2-Methylpropanol
Ethyl isobutanoate
Phe
Phenyl pyruvate
Benzaldehyde
Benzoic acid
Phenylmethanol
Ethyl benzoate
Phenylacetaldehyde
Phenylacetic acid
Phenylethanol
Phenylethyl-acetate
Trp
Indole-3-pyruvate
Indole-3-acetaldehyde
Indole-3-acetic acid
Met
a -Keto methylthio
butyrate
Methional
Methylthiobutyric acid
Methionol
Ethyl-3-methylthio
propionate
Methylthio-acetaldehyde
Methanethiol
Methylthioacetate
