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DECENYL

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
aldehydicfloralmodifierrosetopnote
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
floral
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
floralfruitysweetfreshoilyrosealdehydic

An aldehydic, waxy-fatty material with a citrus-peel brightness and a slightly greasy, oily undertone. Reads as a fresh, sparkling top note with a soapy-metallic edge typical of C10 aldehyde chemistry.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
8 / 10
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chemicals · No. 847

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 350.

TOPtenacity · highpower · diffusive
floraloilysweetfruityrosy
Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Delicately floral-oily, sweet and slightly fruity odor with rosy overtones and a soft, but tenacious Ambrette-seed-like background.

Uses in perfumery

Finds some use in perfume compositions as a modifier for fresh-floral and aldehydic fragrance materials, as part of the topnote base in Rose and other florals, Peony compositions, Magnolia, etc.

Production

Produced by direct esterification of omega-Decenol, 'Rosalva' (I.F.&F.).

Identity
Aliases · 2
9-Decen-yl propionatePropionate
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