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CINNAMYLIDENE PULEGONE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
herbaceoussweethoneytobacco

A warm spicy-balsamic material combining the cinnamon-like character of cinnamic aldehyde with the minty-herbal, slightly camphoraceous facet of pulegone. Sweet and resinous in the drydown with a pronounced warm-spice signature.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 640

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 268.

tenacity · moderate
sweethoneyherbaceoustobacco
MW
196.27
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Appearance

Yellowish oily liquid, solidifying in the cold.

Solubility

Very slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Intensely sweet, honey-like, tenacious odor with herbaceous-tobacco-like undertone.

Uses in perfumery

The title material is used in perfume compositions as supporting note in floral bases.

Production

Produced by condensation of Pulegone with Cinnamic aldehyde under mildly alkaline conditions.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Cinnamal pulegoneMethyl-2-cinnamylidene-4-iso-propylidene cyclohexan-3-one
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