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ETHYL OCTYL-2-OXYACETATE

CAS

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Material type

synthetic aroma chemical

Canonical source

arctander

Formulation

Usage guidance

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Suggested max

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Cost

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Compatibility tags

citrus-colognefresh-aquaticgreen-floral

How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family

fruity

Note tendency

Middle

Descriptors

floralfruityfatty

A fresh, slightly waxy-aldehydic material with a green, mildly citrus-peel facet and a soft fatty undertone reminiscent of long-chain aliphatic esters. Clean and airy rather than sweet, with a subtle metallic-green edge on drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity

5 / 10

Tenacity

4 / 10

Volatility

6 / 10

Members

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chemicals · No. 1320

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 538.

fruityfloral

Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

More fruity and less floral, also less fatty than n-Octanol with respect to odor.

Flavor

The taste is herbaceous-bitter in concentrations higher than 50 ppm.

Production

Produced from n-Octanol plus Ethyl diazo-acetate.

Identity

Aliases · 1

Ethyl octyl glycolate

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