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DIMETHYL OCTENYL ACETATE

CAS
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
fruitymodifierrose
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
floralgreensweet

A fresh, green-fruity ester with a juicy pear-like character and a light citrus-herbal lift. Diffusive and airy in the topnote, with a soft aromatic-green facet that fades fairly quickly.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
7 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1036

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 423.

tenacity · moderate
sweetrosyfruityoily
MW
198.31
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Appearance

Colorless or very pale straw-colored liquid.

Solubility

Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils, somewhat soluble in Propylene glycol.

Odor

Sweet rosy-fruity odor with an oily-fruity undertone and moderate tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

This ester has found limited use in perfume compositions as a modifier for fruity-rosy fragrance types, particularly for detergent and soap fragrances.

Identity
Aliases · 1
3,7-Dimethyl-7-octenyl acetate
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).