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N-HEXYLN-HEPTYL ETHER

CAS

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Material type

synthetic aroma chemical

Canonical source

arctander

Formulation

Usage guidance

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Suggested max

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Cost

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Compatibility tags

floralhyacinthlilac

How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family

green

Note tendency

Middle

Descriptors

green

A light aliphatic ether with a fresh, faintly green and waxy character. Clean and slightly ozonic-oily, reminiscent of the smoothness of higher aliphatic ethers used as diffusive fresh-note modifiers.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity

4 / 10

Tenacity

4 / 10

Volatility

6 / 10

Members

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chemicals · No. 1668

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 689.

MIDDLEtenacity · moderatepower · strong

leafygreenfloral

200.37

240°C

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Sp.Gr.

0.8

Refractive n

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Rotation

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Appearance

Colorless oily liquid

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils

Odor

Rich, leafy, Hyacinth-green odor, reminiscent of cut stems of Bluebell, and also remotely of Galbanum

Uses in perfumery

This ester has been suggested for use in perfume compositions, and it could find a good place in Hyacinth, Lilac, Appleblossom, Wistaria, etc.

Production

Produced by dehydration of the mixed alcohols Hexyl- and Heptyl-. It has also been produced from Hexylbromide plus Sodium heptyl-alcoholate.

Identity

Aliases · 1

Heptylhexylether

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