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BORNYL VALERATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
fougerechyprepine-accordaromaticforestamber
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
fruityherbaceouscamphoraceouspine

A soft, resinous woody-balsamic material with a gentle piney-camphoraceous facet and a subtle sweet-herbal undertone. Less sharp than bornyl acetate — rounder, warmer, with a valerianic hint that lends a slightly rooty, fermented nuance in the drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
5 / 10
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chemicals · No. 365

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 159.

power · moderateG.R.A.S.FEMA 2164
fruityherbaceouscamphoraceouspine
MW
198.31
BP
249°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
0.96
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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, almost insoluble in propylene glycol and glycerin, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Fruity-herbaceous-camphoraceous odor, a herbal pine type.

Flavor

This ester is used sparingly in various fruit flavors, and occasionally as part of special tobacco flavorings.

Identity
Aliases · 2
G.R.A.S.laevo-Bornyl-n-valerate
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).