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CYCLOHEXYL PROPIONATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
fruitycitrus-colognefougerechypre
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
Note tendency
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Descriptors
fruitysweet

A bright, juicy fruity ester with a green, slightly winey character reminiscent of unripe apple, pineapple and pear skin. Fresh and slightly sharp at first, softening into a mildly sweet, cologne-like fruitiness.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
2 / 10
Volatility
8 / 10
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chemicals · No. 805

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 333.

fruitysweet
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Appearance

Colorless slightly oily liquid.

Solubility

Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Intensely fruity and sweet odor, somewhat reminiscent of Banana, Pineapple and Peach. Not very tenacious.

Uses in flavor

Occasionally used (in mere traces) in flavor compositions, mainly for Pineapple imitation and similar fruit flavors.

Production

Produced directly by azeotropic esterification of Cyclohexanol with Propionic acid.

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