An intensely indolic aromachemical with a heavy narcotic-floral character reminiscent of jasmine and orange blossom absolutes, laced with a distinctly fecal-animalic underpinning. Softer and slightly more floral than plain indole, with a warm mothball-like nuance that opens into a rich white-floral facet on dilution.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 202.
White crystals.
Soluble in alcohol and oils, almost insoluble in water.
Powerful, diffusive odor, less pungent than that of Indole, overall milder and more floral, particularly in proper dilution.
Used in perfume compositions as a modifier for Indole, or by itself as a delicately floral, very powerful, diffusive ingredient in floral bases, floral fragrance types, etc.
Produced from Indole.