A soft, clean musky-waxy note with a mild floral-aldehydic nuance. Diffuse and skin-like, it lends a smooth, slightly oily roundness reminiscent of some macrocyclic and linear musks, without strong character of its own.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 646.
Colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Mild and fatty-floral, fruity and slightly aldehydic odor with some resemblance to Peach and Apricot.
Has been suggested for use in perfume compositions as a modifier for alifatic and oletinic aldthydes. It may soften the effect of the conventional aldehydes without really changing the overall character of these, but it does not contribute very interesting or unusual notes to a fragrance.
Produced from n-Heptanol and Undecylenic alcohol by dehydration.