A bright, fresh-green ethereal opening with a rosy-geranium character reminiscent of geraniol but cleaner and more diffusive. Less sweet and less oily than geraniol itself, with a slight fruity-citrus lift and a hint of neroli-like freshness.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 872.
Colorless oily liquid.
Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Green-leafy, slightly weedy, oily-rosy, but overall refreshing outdoorish odor of moderate to poor tenacity.
This ether has been suggested for use in perfume formulations, and could probably be useful in topnote compositions with Citrus oils, foliage-green notes, Lavender-Lavandin, and in certain types of floral fragrance, e.g. Muguet, Narcisse, etc.
Produced by several methods, e.g. from Geranyl chloride plus Sodium methoxide in Methanol.