A powerful marine-ozonic aldehyde with a wet, seaweed-like green facet and a metallic freshness reminiscent of sea spray. Very diffusive and penetrating even at trace levels, lending an oceanic, cucumber-melon rind character to compositions.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 368.
Colorless viscous liquid.
Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Very powerful and diffusive, fresh, vegetable-green odor, sometimes classified as 'Ozone-like' or Melon-like. Its odor has also been compared to that of fresh sap from wood or bark.
Has found some use in perfumery, mainly as a modifier in green odor bases, topnotes, etc. and to impart freshness to woody fragrances.
Produced from Dihydro dicyclopentadiene.