A soft, waxy-fatty musk-adjacent material with a creamy, slightly oily character reminiscent of clean beeswax and long-chain esters. Very low odor intensity on its own; functions largely as a smooth fixative that rounds off sharp edges and lends a subtle skin-like warmth.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 212.
Colorless oily liquid
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
Almost odorless, but develops a flower-wax-like odor in blends with lower boiling fragrance materials
Found occasional use in the making of artificial flower absolutes, Tuberose and Jasmin in particular
Produced by direct esterification