A creamy, waxy fruit note with a pronounced fresh melon and unripe pear character, sometimes described as cucumber-like at the top. Over time reveals a slightly fatty, aldehydic green facet reminiscent of watermelon rind or honeydew.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 531.
Colorless or very pale straw-colored oily liquid.
Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils, fairly soluble in propylene glycol.
Pleasant Banana-Raspberry-type odor.
Sweet fruity taste of Banana-Raspberry-Mango type.
This glycidic ester has found some use in perfumery where it may introduce pleasant variations in the conventional Ethylmethylphenylglycidate theme in fruity lipstick fragrances, etc.
The ester is used in flavor compositions outside of the U.S.A., where it is not listed specifically as G.R.A.S. It is by many flavorists considered superior as a Raspberry chemical when compared to Ethylmethylphenylglycidate.
Produced from Methyl nonyl ketone with Ethyl monochloroacetate and Sodium methylate catalyst.