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METHYL ACETYL CYCLOPENTANE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
floralhayjasminnew-mown-hay
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
herbal
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
herbaceouswarm

A fresh, natural-smelling fruity-floral note reminiscent of jasmine petals with a green, slightly waxy edge. Often described as recreating the fresh top-facet of jasmine absolute with juicy pear-like fruitiness. Clean and diffusive rather than heavy.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1896

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 809.

tenacity · low
herbaceousethereal
MW
126.2
BP
168°C
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Appearance

Colorless mobile liquid

Solubility

Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils

Odor

Ethereal, warm-herbaceous odor of poor tenacity

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