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The smell is caused by the release of a number of chemicals, among which are:-

(Z)-3-hexenal, limonene, hexanal,

(E)-2-hexenal, eugenol,

1,8-cineole, caryophyllene,

beta-phellandrene,

humulene,

and linalool.

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