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METHYL CYCLOCITRYLIDENE ACETATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
aldehydicfloralrosetopnote
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
earthy
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
greenearthy

A rich, ionone-like fruity-floral material reminiscent of violet, raspberry, and orris with a soft woody backdrop. Similar in character to methyl ionone but with more pronounced fruity nuances and a slightly denser, more tenacious woody drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1969

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 841.

TOPtenacity · moderatepower · weak
earthyvegetable-greenslightly earthy
MW
208.3
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Appearance

Colorless oily liquid

Odor

Refreshing, vegetable-green, slightly earthy odor of moderate to poor tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

This ester could find some use in perfume compositions as part of sophisticated topnote bases in aldehydic fragrance types, or in delicate florals, variations of Rose.

Production

Produced from Cyclocitrylidene methanol by Acetylation.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Resedone
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