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METHYL-6-METHYL-N-HEPT-1-YNE CARBONATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
fresh-fougeregreen-floralmelon-accordcitrus-colognevioletaquatic
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
green
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
greenoily

A powerful fresh-green material with a distinct violet-leaf and cucumber-like character, edged with unripe melon and pear-skin nuances. Diffusive and slightly metallic on top, softening into a clean waxy-green facet.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
8 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
8 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2113

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 907.

tenacity · moderate
sharpgreenoilyleafy
MW
168.24
BP
216°C
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Appearance

Colorless oily liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Sharp-green, slightly oily-leafy odor of moderate tenacity. The odor is sharper, less natural and also less oily than that of Methyl-octincarbonate.

Production

Produced from Methyl-iso-hexylketone via 6-Methyl-n-hept-1-yne to its acid and finally to the ester.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Methyl octin carbonateMethylnonynoate
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).