Gas chromatography–olfactometry of the cabins of two new cars detected 41 potent odorants; the most dominant were esters, saturated and unsaturated aldehydes, unsaturated ketones, rose ketones, phenolic and benzene derivatives and pyrazines.
Two new cars with different seat upholstery in a controlled environment, as a proof of principle; other models and materials differ.SRC-NEWCARODOUR-2022 · PRIMARY
Follow your nose ‐ Traveling the world of odorants in new cars
Florian Buchecker, Adina Baum, Helene M. Loos & Andrea Buettner · Indoor Air
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