Aroma ChemicalwaxyMiddle note
9-Decenoic Acid.
Presents a complex profile that bridges fatty and fruity territories, with prominent waxy-green facets, creamy cheese-like nuances, and a distinctive soapy-clean drydown.
CAS Registry
14436-32-9
Odor Strength
Medium
Pyramid
Middle
IFRA Status
Unrestricted
Cat 4 · Fine fragranceFrom the literature
TGSC, suppliers, and others, quoted as filed.
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 5, 39, (1993)“Waxy, green, fatty, soapy with a slight creamy cheese type nuance”
Luebke, William tgsc, (1989)“Waxy green fruity fatty soapy”
Taytonn ASCC“Fruity, milky, waxy”
Functional profile
How perfumers typically use 9-Decenoic Acid — concentration ranges (min · median · max) across community formulas.
Modulate
1 formula
Common formula contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where 9-Decenoic Acid appears most often.
Oriental Amber
1 formula