A fresh, dewy floral-green material with a distinctive juicy pear and geranium-like character. Opens with a crisp, watery-green pear facet and develops a soft rosy-floral warmth with mild citrus lift. Clean and natural-smelling, often used to add fresh fruity brightness to floral accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 872.
Colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Weak, but delicately rosy and tenacious odor. The mildness or weakness of this odor is often translated as 'musky', but the true odor of this and many similar odorants are only understood when the materials are used along with more volatile components in a composition.
The oxyester finds some use in perfume formulations, mainly for light-green and delicate florals, Peony, Muguet, etc.