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UNDECENYL FORMATE

CAS
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
white-floralfresh-fruitycolognefougeremuguetaldehydic-floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
fruitysweethoney

A green, slightly fatty-waxy top note with a fruity-floral facet reminiscent of unripe pear skin and rose leaves. Has a fresh, aldehyde-like lift with a soapy-clean undertone that softens as it dries down.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
7 / 10
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chemicals · No. 3043

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1361.

tenacity · high
sweetfruity
MW
198.31
BP
265°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
0.85
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Appearance

Colorless oily liquid.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Peculiar, dry-sweet, very rich, unripe-fruity odor of good tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

The title material has been suggested for use in perfume compositions, but it does not seem to have gained much ground in the perfume laboratory.

Production

Produced by cold Formylation of 10-Undecen-1-ol.

Identity
Aliases · 2
0-Undecen-yl formateomega-Undecenyl formate
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