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Which synthetic flavour additive gives a banana flavour?

Correct answer A. Amyl acetate

Explanation

Amyl (isoamyl) acetate is an ester with a strong banana and pear-drop aroma, while methyl anthranilate tastes of grape and ethyl butyrate of pineapple.

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