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MYRTENYL ACETATE

CAS
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
fougerecolognearomaticchyprepine-accordherbal
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
spicyherbaceoussweetwarm

A fresh, herbal-woody aroma with a distinctly piney, slightly camphoraceous character and a clean fruity-green nuance. Recalls myrtle leaf and cypress with a soft aromatic sweetness, less sharp than pinene esters.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
7 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2295

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 992.

tenacity · moderate
pleasantrefreshingsweetherbaceousspicywarm
MW
182.26
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Appearance

Colorless mobile liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Pleasant, refreshing, sweet-herbaceous and very slightly spicy-warm odor of moderate tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

This material offers very interesting effects in Lavender colognes, Citrus complexes, Chypre, Oriental, Fougéres, and even in modern variations of the revived Lime fragrance theme.

Production

Produced from Pinocarveol via its acetate.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Myrtenol Acetate
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