Very mild, waxy-oily material with a faint balsamic-cinnamic softness. Contributes body and a soft, slightly floral-sweet undertone rather than a distinct aroma; primarily used as a fixative and diluent for heavier florals and balsamic accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 353.
Colorless oily liquid.
Oily-herbaceous, sweet odor with some resemblance to Opopanax and Heracleum fruits.
Could find some use in perfumery, particularly in Oriental compositions, where it would be a pleasant modifier to the sweet woods, balsams and mild spices.
Produced by azeotropic esterification of Decyl alcohol with Cinnamic acid, using a catalyst starter.