Olfactorian
AC

Citronellyl Nitrile

Aroma Chemicals

Citronellyl Nitrile

Presents a fresh, zesty lemon character with pronounced green and metallic facets, delivering citrusy brightness with subtle floral undertones.

Aroma ChemicalTopCAS: 51566-62-2

Odor Strength

Medium ,Recommend Smelling In A 10.00 % Solution Or Less

Odor Type

Citrus

LemonLime

Functional Profile

How perfumers typically use Citronellyl Nitrile in their compositions.

Modulate

2 formulas

1.0%1.0%1.0%

Accent

1 formulas

1.0%1.0%1.0%

Common Formula Contexts

Fragrance styles and categories where Citronellyl Nitrile appears most often.

Floral Bouquet

1 formulas

1.0%1.0%1.0%

Oriental Amber

1 formulas

1.0%1.0%1.0%

TGSC Descriptions

Luebke, William tgsc, (1987): Fresh lemon metallic citrus waxy floral

Other Descriptions

Citronalva

Taytonn ASCC: Aldehydic/ aldehyde, citrus, floral

Citronellyl Nitrile (> 92%)

Prodasynth: Fresh, lemon, metallic, citrus

Levocitrile ≥95% As Citronellyl Nitrile

Takasago: Green note
Widely used in perfumery compositions due to its good chemical stability and tenacity.

Levocitrile ≥98.5% As Citronellyl Nitrile

Takasago: Fresh, citrusy, floral and green nuance
Widely used in perfumery compositions due to its good chemical stability and tenacity.

Citronellyl Nitrile molecular structure or representationimg: perfumersworld

Essential Specs

Odor Type:
Citrus
CAS #:
51566-62-2
Odor Strength:
Medium
Pyramid:
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Odor Notes