The provided JSON configuration outlines a detailed prompt for generating a comprehensive entry on a specific flavor and fragrance material, 2-heptanol (CAS: 543-49-7), for FlavScents.com. This entry is intended for professionals such as flavor chemists, perfumers, and regulatory specialists. The prompt emphasizes the importance of clarity, accuracy, and relevance to formulation, while also ensuring that all sections are substantively covered.
Key Elements of the Prompt:
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Material Type Handling:
- The prompt distinguishes between single chemical compounds and complex natural materials, providing specific instructions for each. For 2-heptanol, a single compound, the focus is on its chemical identity and properties.
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Depth Requirement:
- Each section must be thoroughly developed, with a target word count for single-compound materials set between 900 and 1400 words. This ensures comprehensive coverage of the material's characteristics and uses.
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Output Format:
- The entry must follow a structured format with numbered headings, ensuring consistency and ease of reference. Each section includes a "Citation hooks" line to guide further research and verification.
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Sections to Include:
- Identity & Chemical Information: Details such as common names, IUPAC name, CAS number, and molecular structure.
- Sensory Profile: Descriptions of odor and flavor, including thresholds and typical sensory roles.
- Natural Occurrence & Formation: Information on natural sources and formation pathways.
- Use in Flavors and Fragrances: Applications, functional roles, and typical use levels.
- Regulatory Status: Overview of regulatory approvals and considerations across different regions.
- Toxicology, Safety & Exposure Considerations: Safety profiles for various exposure routes.
- Practical Insights for Formulators: Expert insights on formulation practices and common pitfalls.
- Confidence & Data Quality Notes: Summary of data reliability and gaps.
- QA Check: A checklist to ensure all sections are complete and accurate.
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Quality Assurance:
- The prompt includes a QA section to verify that all required elements are present and correctly formatted, ensuring the entry meets the specified standards.
This structured approach ensures that the entry is not only informative but also practical for professionals who rely on accurate and detailed material information for their work.
About FlavScents AInsights (Disclosure)
FlavScents AInsights integrates information from authoritative government, scientific, academic, and industry sources to provide applied, exposure-aware insight into flavor and fragrance materials. Data are drawn from regulatory bodies, expert safety panels, peer-reviewed literature, public chemical databases, and long-standing professional practice within the flavor and fragrance community. Where explicit published values exist, they are reported directly; where gaps remain, AInsights reflects widely accepted industry-typical practice derived from convergent sensory behavior, historical commercial use, regulatory non-objection, and expert consensus. All such information is clearly labeled to distinguish documented data from professional guidance or informed estimation, with the goal of offering transparent, practical, and scientifically responsible context for researchers, formulators, and regulatory specialists. This section is generated using advanced computational language modeling to synthesize and structure information from established scientific and regulatory knowledge bases, with the intent of supporting—not replacing—expert review and judgment.
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