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TRIMETHYL UNDECYLENIC ALDEHYDE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
aldehydic-floralwhite-floralfougeresoapy-accordcologne
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
floralsweetwaxy

A fatty-waxy aldehydic material with a soft floral-citrus lift, sitting between aldehyde C-11 undecylenic and the rosier C-12 MNA. It reads as clean laundered linen with a mild orange-peel and iris-like powdery facet, mellower and less sharp than straight C-11.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
7 / 10
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chemicals · No. 3014

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1344.

tenacity · highpower · strong
sweetfloralwaxyrosyozone-like
MW
210.36
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Appearance

Colorless or very pale straw-colored, slightly viscous liquid.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Very powerful and very tenacious, sweet-floral, waxy-rosy odor, sometimes referred to as 'ozone-like'.

Uses in perfumery

This aldehyde has found wide application in perfume compositions for its power, sweetness and tenacity. It blends excellently with all Lily and Muguet-types, balsamic and Oriental fragrances, and with fruity types.

Production

Produced from Pseudo-ionone via Darzen’s reaction (Glycidate-intermediate).

Identity
Aliases · 3
Adoxal (Givaudan)Farenal (Haarmann & Reimer)Tetrahydro-nor-farnesal
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