A soft, resinous pine-needle character with a gentle fruity-balsamic sweetness, reminiscent of fir balsam and warm conifer wood. Less sharp and camphoraceous than bornyl acetate, with a smoother, slightly waxy-fruity undertone that lingers into a mellow woody drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 156.
Colorless liquid.
Insoluble in water, poorly soluble in propylene glycol and glycerin, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Fruity-herbaceous, slightly woody-mossy odor, resembling the odor of herbal saps.
Since this ester is comparatively rare, and rarely used, a sample on the perfumer’s shelf may well be overaged, and should not be basis for evaluation of this ester.
Produced by esterification of Borneol.