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CITRONELLYL METHOXYACETATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
rosefloralfougerecolognemuguet
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
greensweetfresh

A soft, rosy-floral material with a fresh green-citrus lift reminiscent of geranium and rose petal. The methoxyacetate ester adds a slightly waxy, powdery smoothness that rounds out the sharper citronellyl facets over time.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 684

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 287.

sweetrosygreenfreshhoneylike
MW
226.31
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Odor

Its odor has been described as sweet-rosy, somewhat green, fresh and honeylike, longer lasting than that of the Acetate.

Uses in perfumery

This ester has been reported as a chemical with potential interest to the perfumer.

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