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N-OCTYL FUROATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
fruitytropicalgourmandfloralsuede
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
resinous
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
fruitybalsamicsweet

A soft, waxy-fruity aromachemical with a creamy, slightly balsamic character reminiscent of coconut flesh, dried apricot, and a whisper of nutty sweetness. Diffuses gently with a rounded, oily-fruity warmth that persists into the drydown without becoming heavy.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
4 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2424

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1054.

tenacity · high
balsamicsweetfruity
MW
170.26
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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, miscible with oils.

Odor

Mild, balsamic-sweet and remotely fruity odor of considerable tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

This ester has been suggested for use in perfumes and flavors.

Production

Produced by azeotropic esterification of n-Octanol with Furan-2-carboxylic acid.

Identity
Aliases · 2
n-Octyl pyromucaten-Octylfuran-alpha-carboxylate
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