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DIMETHYL HEPTENOL

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
fougerecolognemuguetaquaticfresh-floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralwoodybalsamicherbaceoussweet

A fresh, green-floral aroma chemical with a soft citrus-melon lift and a mild fatty-aldehydic undertone. Reminiscent of dihydromyrcenol territory but rounder and more floral, adding a clean airy quality to top and heart accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
7 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1012

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 414.

MIDDLEtenacity · moderatepower · moderateG.R.A.S.
sweetfloralwoodyherbaceousbalsamic
MW
142.24
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Appearance

Colortess liquid.

Solubility

Very slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Sweet and refreshing floral odor with discretely woody-herbaceous or mildly balsamic notes. Very suggestive of Lavender/Clary Sage.

Uses in perfumery

It is useful in Lime, Lavandin, Muguet, Lilac, Rose, woody and balsamic types.

Identity
Aliases · 3
2,6-Dimethyl-2-hepten-6-ol2,6-Dimethyl-5-heptenolBrazinol
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