Aroma Chemicals
Gamma dodecalactone smells like a fruity peach-apricot aroma with fatty, peachy, and slightly musky notes, but is even fattier than undecanolide.
Odor Strength
Medium
Odor Type
Fruity
No functional profile data available.
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Luebke, William tgsc, (1996): Fatty peach sweet metallic fruity
IFF: Sweet, fruity, musky, peach, pear
Pell Wall Perfumes: Fruity-peach, creamy, sweet
Arctander recommends it for fruity-fatty topnotes and long tenacity in, for example, heavy floral fragrances and says: “it is also used in combination with newer synthetic musks to produce exceptional tenacity and lasting sweetness in powdery and in floral types.”