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Amyl acetate is responsible for the artificial banana flavor in candies, which is often more intense than the flavor of actual bananas!
Because of its easily recognizable scent, scientists use amyl acetate in olfactory system studies to better understand how we perceive odors.
In certain professional circles, amyl acetate is called banana oil due to its characteristic aroma that strongly resembles the fruit.
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