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METHYL DIMETHYLMALONATE

CAS

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Material type

synthetic aroma chemical

Canonical source

arctander

Formulation

Usage guidance

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Cost

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Compatibility tags

fruitygourmandfresh-floralapplepear

How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family

alcoholic

Note tendency

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Descriptors

fruitywiney

A soft, sweet-fruity ester with a pear-apple and slightly waxy quality, backed by a light green nuance. Diffusive but not sharp, giving a natural juicy lift to fruit accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity

4 / 10

Tenacity

3 / 10

Volatility

7 / 10

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chemicals · No. 2005

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 857.

tenacity · low

mildwineyfruityethereal

146.15

179°C

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Sp.Gr.

1.03

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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Mild winey-fruity, ethereal odor of poor tenacity.

Flavor

Sweet-winey, slightly fruity taste.

Uses in perfumery

This ester has been suggested for use as a diluent in certain types of perfume, in which a mild, fruity odor is acceptable.

Production

Produced by condensation of Ethylpropionate with Ethyloxalate.

Identity

Aliases · 4

Dimethyl-iso-succinateDimethyl-methylpropane dioateMethyl methylmalonateMethylmalonic acid, Dimethylester

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