A rich lactonic aroma chemical with a creamy coconut-peach character overlaid with a warm, slightly tobacco-like fruitiness. Develops a soft, waxy, milky drydown with a subtle animalic-hay nuance.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 343.
Viscous colorless liquid, solidifying in the cold.
Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Semi-dry, tenacious odor resembling part of the Ambregris picture, also woody, remotely reminiscent of Sandalwood. Odor variations are observed in materials from different sources of supply.
This ketone has found a little use in perfume compositions, including soap perfumes, where it can introduce pleasant background notes in support of Musk Ambrette, Labdanum, Methylionones, etc.
Produced by oxidation of beta-Decalol with Chromic acid mixture.