Common products:
The cured fruits of Vanilla planifolia provide vanilla beans, which are processed into concentrated vanilla extract, vanilla paste, and powdered vanilla. The primary commercial product is cured beans used for flavoring confectionery, baked goods, dairy, beverages, and ice cream; the seeds themselves may be used as an ingredient or garnish.

Industrial and craft applications:
Flavor production involves aqueous–alcoholic extraction (typically 35% ethanol) to yield vanilla extract standardized by vanillin content and bean dose. Industrial users employ solvent extraction to isolate pure vanillin, a high-value aroma chemical used in foods, fragrances, and flavors.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
Vanilla beans, extracts, and isolated vanillin are used as flavors in sugar- and cocoa-based confections, cakes and pastries, dairy products (ice cream, puddings, custards), beverages (colas, spirits, milk shakes), bakery fillings, and baked goods. Flavor dosage is application-specific and driven by product formulations and shelf-life needs, with consumer acceptance guided by sensory panels and regulatory standards.

Colorants and tanning:
Limited documentation; not widely recognized as a source of colorants or tannins for textiles or leather.

Wood and fiber:
Not documented for timber or fiber applications.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
Natural vanillin and vanilla extracts are used in fine fragrances, perfumes, soaps, creams, shampoos, and toiletries to impart warm, sweet, spicy, and balsamic notes.

Properties relevant to use:
Vanillin (4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde) is the major aroma compound in cured vanilla beans and defines vanilla’s characteristic odor. It is soluble in ethanol and slightly soluble in water, enabling effective extraction into aqueous–alcoholic solutions and carrying the flavor into fat- and water-based foods. Vanillin typically constitutes 1–3% of cured bean dry matter; its content and the bean-to-extract ratio determine extract strength. p-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, vanillic acid, and related phenolics co-extract and contribute to aroma complexity.

Standards and regulation:
In the United States, vanilla extract is standardized under 21 CFR 169. Single-strength extract requires 13.35% vanilla bean solids (approximately 100 g beans per liter) and contains ≥0.85 g/L vanillin (in double-strength extract, these values are doubled). The U.S. Food Chemicals Codex (FCC) and the European Pharmacopoeia provide identity and purity monographs for vanilla extract and vanillin. Flavor use is subject to general food and cosmetics safety frameworks in major markets; as a natural flavoring substance, vanilla extract and vanillin are widely permitted.

Sustainability and sourcing:
Most supply comes from smallholder farms in tropical regions (notably Madagascar, Indonesia, and Mexico). Common sourcing issues include labor-intensive hand pollination, processing time required for proper curing, and market price volatility linked to supply constraints. Traceability and certification programs are used to support quality control and supply reliability.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Notylia planifolia	(Andrews) Conz.	Fl. Taxon. Mex. 3: 151 (1947)
Notylia sativa	(Schiede) Conz.	Fl. Taxon. Mex. 3: 151 (1947)
Vanilla bampsiana	Geerinck	Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 52: 345 (1982)
Vanilla duckei	Huber	Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 5: 327 (1909)
Vanilla fragrans	Ames	Schedul. Orchid. 7: 36. 1924
Vanilla rubra	Urb.	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 5: 157 (1920)
Vanilla sativa	Schiede	Linnaea 4: 573 (1829)
Vanilla sylvestris	Schiede	Linnaea 4: 573 (1829)
Vanilla viridiflora	Blume	Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 422 (1825)
Vanilla planifolia var. angusta	Costantin & Boiss. ex C.Henry	Agric. Colon. 83: 135 1924
Epidendrum rubrum	Lam.	Encycl. 1: 178 (1783)
Myrobroma fragrans	Salisb.	Parad. Lond. 2: t. 82 (1807)
Notylia sylvestris	(Schiede) Conz.	Fl. Taxon. Mex. 3: 151 (1947)
Vanilla aromatica	Willd.	Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 121 (1805)
Vanilla schwackeana	Hoehne	Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo , n.s., f.m., 1: 125 (1944)
Vanilla sotoarenasii	M.Pignal, Azof.-Bolaños & Grisoni	Eur. J. Taxon. 284: 17 (2017)
Vanilla aromatica var. claviculata	F.Buyss.	L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat. : 513 (1878)
Vanilla aromatica var. bicolor	F.Buyss.	L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat. : 513 (1878)
Vanilla aromatica var. discolor	F.Buyss.	L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat. : 513 (1878)
Vanilla aromatica var. planifolia	(Andrews) F.Buyss.	L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat. : 513 (1878)
Vanilla aromatica var. lutescens	F.Buyss.	L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat. : 513 (1878)
Vanilla planifolia var. angusta	Costantin & Poiss. ex C.Henry	Agric. Colon. 83: 135 (1924)

Common names Top

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	flat leaved vanilla
Arabic	ونيله
Arabic	فنيلية منبسطة الورق
ban	panili
bew	kernèli (taneman)
Bulgarian	плосколистна ванилия
Catalan	vainilla
Czech	vanilovník plocholistý
German	gewürzvanille
Esperanto	vera vanilo
Estonian	harilik vanill
Finnish	vanilja
fj	tabana biuti vanila
frr	gewürtswanile
gn	tyru'i
Upper Sorbian	prawa wanilija
ht	vaniy
Indonesian	vanili
Japanese	バニラ
jv	panili
Kazakh	Ваниль
ku	vanîlya
Lithuanian	kvapioji vanilė
Dutch	vanille-orchidee
Polish	wanilia płaskolistna
Punjab	ونیلا ویل
Russian	Ваниль плосколистная
Russian	ваниль
Russian	Ваниль душистая
Slovak	vanilka pravá
Serbian	Западноиндијска ванила
Serbian	Зачинска ванила
Serbian	Равнолиста ванила
Swedish	vaniljorkidé
Tonga	vanila
Ukrainian	Ваніль плосколиста
Chinese	雲呢拿
Chinese	扁叶香荚兰
Chinese	香草
Chinese	香荚兰

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Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:

- Doubtful data

- Extinct

- Introduced

- Native

Africa click to expand
- West-central Tropical Africa
  - Gulf Of Guinea Islands
  - Zaïre
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Chagos Archipelago
  - Comoros
  - Madagascar
  - Réunion
  - Seychelles

Asia-tropical click to expand
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Bangladesh
- Malesia
  - Jawa
  - Lesser Sunda Islands
  - Malaya
- Papuasia
  - New Guinea

Northern America click to expand
- Mexico
  - Mexico Gulf
  - Mexico Southeast
  - Mexico Southwest
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida

Pacific click to expand
- Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Islands
  - Marianas
- South-central Pacific
  - Cook Islands
  - Marquesas
  - Society Islands
  - Tuamotu
- Southwestern Pacific
  - New Caledonia
  - Niue
  - Tonga

Southern America click to expand
- Brazil
  - Brazil North
  - Brazil Northeast
  - Brazil Southeast
  - Brazil West-central
- Caribbean
  - Cayman Islands
  - Dominican Republic
  - Jamaica
  - Leeward Islands
  - Puerto Rico
  - Trinidad-Tobago
  - Windward Islands
- Central America
  - Belize
  - Costa Rica
  - El Salvador
  - Guatemala
  - Honduras
  - Nicaragua
  - Panamá
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana
  - Guyana
  - Suriname
  - Venezuela
- Southern South America
  - Paraguay
- Western South America
  - Colombia
  - Ecuador
  - Peru

Links to other databases Top

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000331533
Tropicos	100450992
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77160155-1
Open Tree Of Life	7585613
NCBI Taxonomy	2821887
IPNI	77160155-1
GBIF	9559685
UNII	BOS0R5Y21O
Florida Plant Atlas	4008
USDA Plants	VAPL2
Tropicos	23501046
INPN	447885
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:262578-2
The Plant List	kew-211955
Missouri Botanical Garden	283438
PFAF	Vanilla planifolia
Open Tree Of Life	713007
NCBI Taxonomy	51239
IUCN Red List	103090930
IPNI	262578-2
iNaturalist	61393
GBIF	2803398
Freebase	/m/02pwz_5
EPPO	VANPL
EOL	1127948
Elurikkus	8123
USDA GRIN	41111
Wikipedia	Vanilla_planifolia
Tropicos	23525865
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:262589-2
The Plant List	kew-211979
Open Tree Of Life	3974310
NCBI Taxonomy	2491728
IPNI	262589-2
GBIF	2803375
EOL	1127936

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Accession	Assembly
Accession	Name	Level	Submitter	Released	Coverage	Size
GCA_023846275.1	ASM2384627v1	Chromosome	VaniSeq	2022-06-29	288	1.32 Gb

Scientific Literature Top

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Light-Emitting Diodes and Liquid System Affect the Caffeoylquinic Acid Derivative and Flavonoid Production and Shoot Growth of Rhaponticum carthamoides (Willd.) Iljin

Skała E, Olszewska MA, Tabaka P, Kicel A

Molecules

05-May-2024

PMCID:	PMC11085107
doi:	10.3390/molecules29092145
PMID:	38731636

Exploring Gluten Assessment in Marketed Products through a Sandwich ELISA Methodology Based on Novel Recombinant Antibodies

Garcia-Calvo E, García-García A, Rodríguez S, Martín R, García T

Foods

26-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11083168
doi:	10.3390/foods13091341
PMID:	38731712

Development of a Micropropagation Protocol for the Ex Situ Conservation of Nuttall’s Scrub Oak (Quercus dumosa)

Ree JF, Powell C, Folgado R, Pence VC, Walters C, Maschinski J

Plants (Basel)

20-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11054787
doi:	10.3390/plants13081148
PMID:	38674557

Ultrasonographic Contrast and Therapeutic Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide-Responsive Nanoparticles in a Rat Model with Sciatic Neuritis

Kim DS, Jo NG, Lee DW, Ko MH, Seo JH, Kim GW

Int J Nanomedicine

27-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10982809
doi:	10.2147/IJN.S447691
PMID:	38562612

Medicinal plants and natural products for treating overactive bladder

Chen H, Hoi MP, Lee SM

Chin Med

27-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10967063
doi:	10.1186/s13020-024-00884-3
PMID:	38532487

Systemically functional characterization of regiospecific flavonoid O-methyltransferases from Glycine max

Feng B, Jiang Y, Li X, Wang Y, Ren Z, Lu J, Yan X, Zhou Z, Wang P

Synth Syst Biotechnol

15-Mar-2024

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doi:	10.1016/j.synbio.2024.03.009
PMID:	38549618

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Microb Cell Fact

13-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10935793
doi:	10.1186/s12934-024-02346-9
PMID:	38481199

Effect of diets supplemented with coated plant essential oil on the growth performance, immunity, antioxidant activity, and fecal microbiota of weaned piglets

Niu Y, Chen Y, Liu J, Liu Y, Xiao S, Yang C, Yang T, Huan W

Front Vet Sci

11-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10962761
doi:	10.3389/fvets.2024.1346922
PMID:	38528870

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Han L, Luo X, Zhao Y, Li N, Xu Y, Ma K

Sci Data

08-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10923786
doi:	10.1038/s41597-024-03096-4
PMID:	38459062

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Zhu Y, Wu T, Hu Q, He W, Zheng Y, Xie Y, Rao Q, Liu X

Plants (Basel)

08-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10975855
doi:	10.3390/plants13060763
PMID:	38592755

Molecular World Today and Tomorrow: Recent Trends in Biological Sciences 2.0

Zaman W

Int J Mol Sci

06-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10931992
doi:	10.3390/ijms25053070
PMID:	38474315

Characterization, Stability and Antioxidant Activity of Vanilla Nano-Emulsion and Its Complex Essential Oil

Xu F, Shi Y, Li B, Liu C, Zhang Y, Zhong J

Foods

05-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10930690
doi:	10.3390/foods13050801
PMID:	38472915

Microbiome–Metabolomic Analysis Revealed the Immunoprotective Effects of the Extract of Vanilla planifolia Andrew (EVPA) on Immunosuppressed Mice

Zhang X, Li Y, Zhu K, Li C, Zhao Q, Gu F, Xu F, Chu Z

Foods

26-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10930650
doi:	10.3390/foods13050701
PMID:	38472814

Amazonian useful plants described in the book “Le Pays des Amazones” (1885) of the Brazilian propagandist Baron de Santa-Anna Nery: a historical and ethnobotanical perspective

Silva LN, Oliveira EC, Baratto LC

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed

26-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10897987
doi:	10.1186/s13002-024-00663-2
PMID:	38409064

Grass lignin: biosynthesis, biological roles, and industrial applications

Peracchi LM, Panahabadi R, Barros-Rios J, Bartley LE, Sanguinet KA

Front Plant Sci

23-Feb-2024

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doi:	10.3389/fpls.2024.1343097
PMID:	38463570

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives
2-Phenylethyl formate	7711	Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCOC=O	150.17	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Benzoic acid esters / o-Hydroxybenzoic acid esters
Amyl Salicylate	16299	Click to see	208.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
Ethyl Salicylate	8365	Click to see	166.17	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
Hexyl Salicylate	22629	Click to see	222.28	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
Isoamyl salicylate	6874	Click to see	208.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid	135	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)O	138.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF9606971 https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(95)01335-0 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)91379-7 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00044A027
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives / M-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives
Vanillic Acid	8468	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)O	168.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00044A027 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1080433/ https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)91379-7 https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(95)01335-0
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives / P-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives
4-Methoxybenzoic Acid	7478	Click to see	152.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF9606971
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzyl alcohols
4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol	7738	Click to see COC1=CC=C(C=C1)CO	138.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF9606971
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzylethers
4-(Butoxymethyl)phenol	14251857	Click to see CCCCOCC1=CC=C(C=C1)O	180.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF010425K
4-(Ethoxymethyl)phenol	93781	Click to see CCOCC1=CC=C(C=C1)O	152.19	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF60215A065 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF010425K
4-(Methoxymethyl)phenol	79310	Click to see	138.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF60215A065
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzyloxycarbonyls
4-Methoxybenzyl formate	61054	Click to see COC1=CC=C(C=C1)COC=O	166.17	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Benzenediols / Catechols
Dopac	547	Click to see	168.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF010425K
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Methoxyphenols
2-Methoxy-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol	79662	Click to see	168.19	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF60215A065
2-Propenal, 3-(4-hydroxy-2-methoxyphenyl)-	601227	Click to see	178.18	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF010425K
3-(4-Hydroxy-2-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenal	5374604	Click to see	178.18	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF010425K
Vanillin	1183	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=O)O	152.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(95)01335-0 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)91379-7 https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.2800050108 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4257512/ https://doi.org/10.1021/JF9606971 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00058A019 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02859345 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF010425K https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)90268-1 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF60215A065 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)90521-1
Vanillyl alcohol	62348	Click to see	154.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00044A027
Vanillyl ethyl ether	61586	Click to see	182.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF60215A065
> Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons
5-Ethylpentacosane	6430311	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(CC)CCCC	380.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
> Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons / Alkanes
Dotriacontane	11008	Click to see	450.90	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
Heneicosane	12403	Click to see	296.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
Heptacosane	11636	Click to see	380.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
Heptadecane	12398	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC	240.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
Octacosane	12408	Click to see	394.80	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
Octadecane	11635	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC	254.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
Triacontane	12535	Click to see	422.80	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
Tricosane	12534	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC	324.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
> Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons / Alkanes / Branched alkanes
3-Methyldocosane	527466	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C)CC	324.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
3-Methyleicosane	98417	Click to see	296.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
3-Methylpentadecane	17899	Click to see	226.44	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
3-Methyltetracosane	527467	Click to see	352.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
5-Ethylhexadecane	528434	Click to see	254.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
5-Ethyltetradecane	529891	Click to see CCCCCCCCCC(CC)CCCC	226.44	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
> Hydrocarbons / Unsaturated hydrocarbons / Unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons
1-Eicosene	18936	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=C	280.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
1-Heptacosene	528971	Click to see	378.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
1-Tricosene	181154	Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=C	322.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acid esters
Butyl hexanoate	12294	Click to see	172.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
Hexyl butyrate	17525	Click to see	172.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids
Linalyl Acetate	8294	Click to see	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Bicyclic monoterpenoids
1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-norbornanyl acetate	107217	Click to see	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
Borneol	64685	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
Bornyl acetate	6448	Click to see CC(=O)OC1CC2CCC1(C2(C)C)C	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Menthane monoterpenoids
(+)-Menthyl acetate	62335	Click to see	198.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
Alpha-Terpineol	17100	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
Menthyl acetate	27867	Click to see CC1CCC(C(C1)OC(=O)C)C(C)C	198.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1006/FSTL.1996.0194
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids / Limonoids
methyl (2S)-2-hydroxy-2-[(1S,2R,4S,5S,6S,10R,11S,12R,13R,14R,17S,18S)-4,12,14,17-tetraacetyloxy-6-(furan-3-yl)-11-hydroxy-1,5,15-trimethyl-8-oxo-7-oxapentacyclo[13.2.1.02,11.05,10.013,17]octadecan-18-yl]acetate	102086518	Click to see CC(=O)OC1CC2C3(C(C4(CC3(C(C4OC(=O)C)C(C2(C5C1(C(OC(=O)C5)C6=COC=C6)C)O)OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)C(C(=O)OC)O)C	704.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF960927B
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cholestane steroids / Cholesterols and derivatives
Cholesterol	5997	Click to see	386.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
(24R)-5-Ergosten-3beta-ol	312822	Click to see	400.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
(3S,8S,9S,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	134766514	Click to see	400.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
24-Methylenecholesterol	92113	Click to see	398.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
Brassicasterol	5281327	Click to see CC(C)C(C)C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C	398.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(3S,10R,13R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(Z,2R)-5-propan-2-ylhept-5-en-2-yl]-2,3,4,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	23724575	Click to see	410.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-((R,Z)-5-isopropylhept-5-en-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	134687892	Click to see CC=C(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	86821	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
Delta7-Avenasterol	12795736	Click to see CC=C(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2=CCC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
Fucosterol	5281328	Click to see CC=C(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol	22012	Click to see	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
Stigmasten-22-ol	129728235	Click to see	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
Stigmasterol	5280794	Click to see	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1007/S11746-998-0009-8
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / Phenolic glycosides
3-Methoxy-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybenzaldehyde	3648225	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=O)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O	314.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FOODCHEM.2010.03.006
Glucovanillin	6452133	Click to see	314.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00058A019 https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FOODCHEM.2010.03.006 https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.2800050108 https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.1989.9699442
Vanilloloside	44577222	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CO)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O	316.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.2800050108
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Benzaldehydes / Hydroxybenzaldehydes
4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde	126	Click to see	122.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)90521-1 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)90268-1 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF9606971 https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.2800050108 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)91379-7 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00044A027 https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(95)01335-0
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Pyrans / Pyranones and derivatives / Dihydropyranones
(2R)-2-[(Z)-henicos-12-enyl]-6-methyl-2,3-dihydropyran-4-one	162978914	Click to see	404.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF981337B
(2R)-6-methyl-2-[(Z)-nonadec-10-enyl]-2,3-dihydropyran-4-one	162982582	Click to see	376.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF981337B
(2R)-6-methyl-2-[(Z)-tricos-14-enyl]-2,3-dihydropyran-4-one	162948881	Click to see	432.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF981337B
2-(14-Tricosenyl)-2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-4h-pyran-4-one	53753624	Click to see	432.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF981337B
2-Henicos-12-enyl-6-methyl-2,3-dihydropyran-4-one	162978913	Click to see CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCCCCCC1CC(=O)C=C(O1)C	404.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF981337B
6-Methyl-2-nonadec-10-enyl-2,3-dihydropyran-4-one	134833250	Click to see	376.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF981337B
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids
Ferulic Acid	445858	Click to see	194.18	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)90521-1
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives
Coumarin	323	Click to see	146.14	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1080/01483918708077815 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)90268-1

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Vanilla planifolia

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