A soft, waxy-musky material with a creamy fatty-aldehydic character and subtle fruity-floral facets reminiscent of coconut lactone and macrocyclic musk. Develops a smooth, slightly powdery skin-like warmth on the drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1042.
Colorless viscous liquid.
Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Minty-musty, camphoraceous odor of moderate tenacity.
This material has been suggested for use in perfume compositions, mainly in soap perfumes with Patchouli and Spike Lavender oils, with which the title material blends well and gives lift and power to.
Produced from Octamethylene glycol plus Diethylcarbonate by cross-esterification in presence of a Sodium catalyst. The resulting polymer is subsequently depolymerized, and the undesirable alcohol-surplus removed by boration.