A dry, warm woody-ambery aldehyde with a musky-animalic undertone reminiscent of ambergris and tobacco. Soft but tenacious, it lends a rounded, slightly powdery amber-woody character with subtle nuances of leather and dry vetiver over time.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 340.
Colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Semi-dry, musty-woody odor with a remote resemblance to notes in Ambergris.
Produced by oxidation of beta-Decalyl ethanol. Also from Decahydro naphthaldehyde via the glycidic ester to the subject material.