A very faint, waxy-oily material with a soft, almost odorless character. Used more as a fixative/emollient carrier than as a true odorant, it lends a smooth, slightly musky-waxy skin feel to compositions.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 636.
Colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Very faint, fatty-oily 'laundry'-like odor. The odor is somewhat reminiscent of the odor of fresh vegetable oils.
Although this ether has been mentioned in literature as a perfume chemical, the author doubts that it can be classified as such. It has very little to offer, and no unusual effects.
Produced from n-Heptanol and Lauryl alcohol by dehydration.