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DIHYDRO CARVYL BENZOATE

CAS
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EC
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
citruscolognefixativemodifier
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
herbal
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
drymustyambergris

A soft, slightly sweet herbal-spicy note with a caraway/spearmint character rounded by a warm benzoate facet. The minty-terpenic top gives way to a smoother balsamic, faintly floral heart with mild woody undertones.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
5 / 10
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chemicals · No. 929

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 381.

tenacity · excellent
drymustyambergris
MW
206.28
BP
301°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
1.03
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Appearance

Colorless viscous liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, miscible with oils.

Odor

Peculiar dry-musty, almost Ambergris-like odor of excellent tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

Finds some use in perfume compositions, particularly in Citrus type Colognes as a modifier in the fixative complex, where it blends excellently with Labdanum products.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Cardanyl benzoateTubery benzoate
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