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METHYL-3-OCTYNOATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
fruitygreenvioletmelonpearchypre
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
green
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
greenfreshfatty

Powerful green-fruity note with a distinctive violet-leaf and unripe pear character. Waxy, slightly oily-sweet undertone reminiscent of cucumber peel and snapped stems, with a fresh, natural top that lifts fruity accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
8 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
7 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2148

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 922.

greenfattyfresh-cut grass
Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Powerful green odor of fresh-cut grass type, but with pronounced fatty notes.

Uses in perfumery

This ester was prepared along with a great number of isomers and homologues in search of more interesting members of the Acetylenic ester family.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Methyl heptin carbonate
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).