D-Limonene | Perfume Material - Olfactorian

D-Limonene

Aroma Chemicals

D-Limonene

Delivers a bright, zesty citrus scent that perfectly captures the essence of fresh orange peel with its characteristic terpenic sharpness and sweet fruity undertones.

Aroma ChemicalTopCAS: 5989-27-5

Odor Strength

Medium

Odor Type

Citrus

Orange

Functional Profile

How perfumers typically use D-Limonene in their compositions.

Accent

17 formulas

0.0%0.3%1.1%

Enhance

14 formulas

0.1%5.7%29.0%

Build

9 formulas

0.1%34.5%90.2%

Support

5 formulas

0.0%0.1%0.1%

Common Formula Contexts

Fragrance styles and categories where D-Limonene appears most often.

Fresh Citrus

14 formulas

0.1%11.8%64.3%

Complex Composition

10 formulas

0.1%19.9%90.2%

Oriental Amber

3 formulas

0.0%0.1%0.4%

Floral Bouquet

2 formulas

0.0%0.1%0.2%

Woody Aromatic

2 formulas

0.4%3.6%6.9%

TGSC Descriptions

Mosciano, Gerard P&F 19, No. 3, 51, (1994): Sweet, citrus and peely

Luebke, William tgsc, (1988): Citrus orange fresh sweet

Other Descriptions

D-Limonene

PerfumersWorld: Harsh terpene citrusy fruity orange berry tarty fresh light and sweet citrusy odor with strong resemblance to orange peel oil
Blends-well-with - citrus-notes gums