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Aroma profile for Band-aid
An odor of Band-Aids or sticking plasters (also known as hospital smell) is a a flaw resulting from a volatile phenol. (The cause is a decarboxylation reaction catalyzed by a yeast enzyme during fermentation.)
Chemicals contributing to aroma:
4-ethyl phenol

Encyclopedia entries that mention Band-aid
Brettanomyces

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