Question
Aroma in scented rice is due to the presence
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2-acetyl-1-pyrroline (2AP) was discovered very late, in 1982. Buttery and co-workers found 2AP to be the principle compound imparting the pleasant aroma to basmati and other scented rice varieties.
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