A very soft, waxy-fatty aliphatic ether with a faint musky-clean undertone. Low-odor and diffusive rather than characterful, functioning more as a smooth extender/fixative than a featured note.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 647.
Colorless liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Ethereal and comparatively diffusive odor reminiscent of the odor of higher aliphatic aldehydes, yet with much less power.
Has been suggested for use in perfume compositions and is occasionally used in artificial essential oils and flower absolutes.
Produced from n-Heptanol and Undecylic alcohol by dehydration.