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SYLVESTRENE

CAS
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
citrus-colognefougerepine-accordwoodyaromaticfresh
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
citrus
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
citrusy

Sylvestrene is a monoterpene with a fresh, dry citrus-woody character reminiscent of pine and pepper. It opens with a lemony-terpenic brightness that quickly reveals a resinous, slightly peppery coniferous facet, drying down to a light woody-turpentine note.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
2 / 10
Volatility
9 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2870

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1270.

tenacity · low
citrusylemony
MW
136.24
BP
177°C
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Sp.Gr.
0.85
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Appearance

Colorless mobile liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Refreshing citrusy, mainly lemony, odor of poor tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

This Monoterpene has been suggested for use in perfume bases and artificial essential oils.

Production

1) from A, or A,-Carene, which is obtained from East Indian Pine Needle oils, via the Dihydrochloride, followed by boiling with Aniline to obtain the title hydrocarbon. 2) from 3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid.

Identity
Aliases · 3
1-Methyl-3-iso-propenyl-cyclohexeneCarvestrenedi-Sylvestrene
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