A rare macrocyclic musk with a pronounced animalic character reminiscent of natural deer musk tincture. Warm, slightly urinous and powdery, with a sweet nitrogenous undertone from its pyridine ring that sets it apart from the cleaner nitro- and polycyclic musks. Adds depth, radiance and a natural 'skin' feel to musk accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 981.
Colorless or very pale straw-colored viscous liquid. Solidifies in the cold to an opaque crystalline mass.
Very slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
This material, which has been identified in natural musk grains, is considered part-responsible for the urine-ammoniacal odor, characteristic of the topnote of fresh musk grains.