tea aroma glycosidic precursor bioactivation

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Metabolites

Aromatic primary alcohol

Formula: C7H8O (108.0575118)

CAS ID: 100-51-6

Eugenol

Formula: C10H12O2 (164.0837252)

CAS ID: 97-53-0

Geraniol

Formula: C10H18O (154.1357578)

CAS ID: 106-24-1

H2O

Formula: H2O (18.0105642)

CAS ID: 7732-18-5

Linalool

Formula: C10H18O (154.1357578)

CAS ID: 78-70-6

Phenylethyl alcohol

Formula: C8H10O (122.07316100000001)

CAS ID: 60-12-8

Vicianose

Formula: C11H20O10 (312.105642)

CAS ID: 14116-69-9

Sasanquin

Formula: C21H30O11 (458.178803)

CAS ID: 18604-54-1



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