A soft, natural rose-geranium floral with a fruity-green facet reminiscent of unripe pear skin and crushed leaves. Has a light, slightly waxy character and lends a fresh, dewy petal quality to floral accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 290.
Colorless liquid.
Very slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and perfume oils.
Somewhat dry, but very natural, leafy-rosy, deep and slightly floral-balsamic odor.
Probably forced out of research on Geranium components, this ester does not seem to be vitally important to the reconstruction of Geranium bases. However, it is in itself an interesting perfume chemical with possible application in herbaceous, sweet, tobacco-like or honeylike odor complexes.
Produced from Citronellol with Tiglylchloride plus a catalyst in a low-boiling hydrocarbon solvent.