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TETRAHYDROJASMONE

CAS
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EC
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
white-floraljasminechyprefougereoriental
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralfruityherbaceoussweetwarm

A soft, warm floral with a creamy jasmine character, less indolic and more rounded than cis-jasmone. Has a subtle woody-fruity undertone that gives it a smooth, diffusive quality useful for adding body to floral accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2908

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1290.

tenacity · moderate
fruitysweetfloral
MW
168.28
BP
214°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
0.89
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Appearance

Colorless or almost colorless oily liquid.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Fruity-sweet, in dilution somewhat floral odor of moderate to poor tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

The title ketone has found some use in perfumery, particularly for pronounced fruity Jasmin base types.

Production

1) from Undecane-diol. 2) from Cyclopentanone by condensation with n-Valeric aldehyde, followed by hydrogenation of the unsaturated ketone.

Identity
Aliases · 4
3-Methyl-2-(1-pentyl)-cyclopentanoneHexahydro pyrethroneMethyl amyl cyclopentanoneMethyl-iso-amyl cyclopentanone
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).