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METHYL-7-OCTYNOATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
green-floralviolet-leaffruitychyprecologne
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
green
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
greenfatty

A powerful green, waxy-fatty aromachemical with a distinctive violet-leaf and cucumber-peel character. Reminiscent of crushed leaves and unripe pear skin, with an oily, slightly metallic edge that lends realism to green and fruity accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2152

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 923.

greenfatty
MW
154.21
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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Powerful and intensely green odor, but rather fatty and not typical of Violetleaf, nor is it reminiscent of any distinct natural material.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Methyl-2-octynoateMethyl heptin carbonate
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