Intensely animalic and fecal in high concentration, with a heavy indolic floral undertone reminiscent of jasmine and orange blossom absolutes. On extreme dilution it opens into a warm, narcotic, almost mothball-like floralcy that lends naturalness and depth to white florals. Signature is its powerful, clinging indolic-animalic character that reads as skin-like at trace levels.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 202.
White crystals
Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
Powerful diffusive odor reminiscent of Skatole more than of Indole, but considerably milder, not as offensive as Skatole
Suggested for use in perfume compositions, but does not seem to offer distinct advantages over Skatole-Indole mixtures
Produced from Indole