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HEPTYL CITRONELLATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
floralrosefruitycolognefougere
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
domestic
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
oily

A soft, mildly rosy-citrus ester with a smooth, oily-waxy feel. Heptyl citronellate has a diffuse, clean floral character reminiscent of citronellyl esters — gentle rose-geranium tonality with a fruity-fresh lift, becoming quiet and skin-like on dry-down.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
4 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1530

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 633.

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BP
278°C
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Sp.Gr.
0.88
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Appearance

Colorless oily liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Peculiar metallic-medicinal odor, not very pleasant or natural.

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