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TETRADECANOLIDE

CAS

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Material type

synthetic aroma chemical

Canonical source

arctander

Formulation

Usage guidance

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modifier

How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family

lactonic

Note tendency

Base

Descriptors

freshmuskycoconut

A soft, warm macrocyclic musk with a creamy, waxy sweetness and a subtle animalic undertone. Rounded and skin-like, closer to natural musk lactones than nitro or polycyclic musks, with good fixative character and a gentle powdery halo.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity

5 / 10

Tenacity

9 / 10

Volatility

2 / 10

Members

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chemicals · No. 853

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 352.

freshunctuouscoconutmusky

226.36

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Appearance

Almost colorless, viscous liquid.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, miscible with oils.

Production

Produced by direct esterification of n-Decanol with iso-Butyric acid under azeotropic conditions, or with iso-Butyric anhydride.

Identity

Aliases · 1

alpha-n-decygammabutylolactone

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