Aroma ChemicalSpicyMiddle note
Dihydroanethole.
Delivers an intense, sweet anise-licorice character with herbal fennel nuances and a distinctive root beer quality that's drier and less candy-like than anethole
CAS Registry
104-45-0
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 25, No. 6, 26, (2000)“Intense, lingering sweet anise, licorice with an herbal fennel nuance. it is reminiscent of black cough drops and root beer”
Luebke, William tgsc, (1993)“Sweet anise licorice sassafrass fennel”
Moellhausen“Sweet aromatic, herbaceous, less candy-like and drier than anethole”
Functional profile
How perfumers typically use Dihydroanethole — concentration ranges (min · median · max) across community formulas.
Accent
2 formulas
Common formula contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where Dihydroanethole appears most often.
Fresh Citrus
1 formula
Complex Composition
1 formula
