Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
cis-3-Hexen-1-ol also known as (Z)-3-hexen-1-ol and leaf alcohol is a colorless oily liquid with an intense grassy-green odor of freshly cut green grass and leaves. It is produced in small amounts by most plants and it acts as an attractant to many predatory insects. cis-3-Hexen-1-ol is a very important aroma compound that is used in fruit and vegetable flavors and in perfumes.
