A soft, transparent floral-woody material with a green, slightly waxy character reminiscent of nerolidol but smoother and more fixative. Quiet in isolation, it lends a diffusive lift and mild woody-floral background to compositions without asserting its own identity strongly.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1005.
Colorless liquid.
Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Fresh, but rather dry, delicately woody, remotely pear-like odor of pleasant softness and good tenacity.
This ester may find some use in perfume compositions for its peculiar green-fruity-woody effect which blends excellently with Cyclamen aldehyde.
Produced by azeotropic type esterification of Nerolidol with Propionic acid.