Ambiguous trade/short name; profile given tentatively. Reads as a fatty-aldehydic material with a waxy, mildly green-floral character reminiscent of longer-chain aliphatic aldehydes or cinnamic-aldehyde analogues. Without a clear CAS this could equally be a heptyl ester (fruity-oily) or a para-substituted aromatic aldehyde.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 633.
Colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Peculiar metallic-medicinal odor, not very pleasant or natural.
Has been suggested for use in perfume compositions. It is the author's impression there is very little, if any, use of this alcohol at all in perfumery.
Produced by hydrogenation of para-Heptyl-phenol.