This invention pertains to a method for flavoring an ingestible composition with a flavoring agent in organoleptically purified form, unaccompanied by substances of natural origin present in mango. The flavoring agent may be used in a wide variety of ingestible vehicles such as chewing gum compositions, hard and soft confections, dairy products, beverage products including juice drinks and juice products, green vegetable and chicken products, and the like. The present invention also pertains to an ingestible composition comprising an ingestible vehicle and an organoleptically effective amount of the purified flavoring agent. The present invention also pertains to ethyl 4-(thioacetoxy)butyrate represented by the formula, CH
3
COS(CH
2
)
3
COOCH
2
CH
3
.
本发明涉及一种用有机纯化形式的调味剂为可食用组合物调味的方法,该调味剂不含芒果中存在的天然物质。该调味剂可用于多种可食用载体,如口香糖组合物、软硬糖果、乳制品、饮料产品(包括果汁饮料和果汁产品)、绿色蔬菜和鸡肉产品等。本发明还涉及一种可食用组合物,该组合物由可食用载体和有机有效量的纯化调味剂组成。本发明还涉及 4-(
硫代乙酰氧基)
丁酸乙酯,其代表式为 CH
3
COS(CH
2
)
3
COOCH
2
CH
3
.