A fresh, camphoraceous ketone with a cool minty-herbal opening reminiscent of verbena and rosemary. Dries down to a slightly woody, dry herbal facet with a clean, faintly piney character.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1380.
Viscous, pale straw-colored liquid, solidifying in the cold.
Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
The odor of this material varies considerably according to origin, method of production, age of material, etc. It is normal to find a soft, warm-resinous, slightly spicy odor of moderate tenacity, while minty-camphoraceous notes should not be dominating. The overall impression is that of a pleasant outdoorish odor of resins and fresh-spicy herbs.
As a modifier in mildly spicy compositions, as a novel note in herbaceous-citrusy fragrances, Colognes, etc.
1) from alpha-Pinene by autoxidation via Verbenol to Verbenone. 2) from alpha-Pinene via cis-plus-trans-Pinen-3-ol-2, followed by oxidation to the title material. 3) The title material occurs in oxidized Turpentine oil.