Citronellyl Acetate

Aroma Chemicals

Citronellyl Acetate

Delivers a fresh, rosy-fruity character with bright citrus topnotes and a distinctive green, waxy quality reminiscent of bergamot and lavender.

Aroma ChemicalMiddleCAS: 150-84-5

Odor Strength

Medium

Odor Type

Floral

RoseWaxy

Functional Profile

How perfumers typically use Citronellyl Acetate in their compositions.

Accent

11 formulas

0.0%0.6%1.5%

Enhance

6 formulas

4.9%7.6%12.6%

Modulate

2 formulas

0.0%0.5%0.9%

Support

1 formulas

0.8%0.8%0.8%

Common Formula Contexts

Fragrance styles and categories where Citronellyl Acetate appears most often.

Fresh Citrus

6 formulas

0.0%3.2%12.6%

Floral Bouquet

3 formulas

0.9%2.6%5.3%

Complex Composition

1 formulas

7.6%7.6%7.6%

Oriental Amber

1 formulas

0.0%0.0%0.0%

TGSC Descriptions

Mosciano, Gerard P&F 25, No. 6, 26, (2000): Floral, rosy, green, fatty, citrus lemon and bois de rose-like. waxy pear and apple like on dry put

Luebke, William tgsc, (1982): Floral green rose fruity citrus woody tropical fruit

Other Descriptions

Citronellyl Acetate

IFF: Rose-like character with green, leafy, pear undertones. reminds also of certain fruits (plums, lychees)

PerfumersWorld: Fresh fruity rose lime bergamot lavender suggestion fresh floral fruity clean rose bergamot green leafy

SRS Aromatics: Floral, green, rose, fruity, citrus, woody, tropical, fruit

Citronellyl Acetate molecular structure or representation

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Essential Specs

Odor Type:

Floral

CAS #:

150-84-5

Odor Strength:

Medium

Pyramid:

Middle

Odor Notes

Also Known As

Citronellyl Acetate

3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octen-1-Yl Acetate