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Hexadecanolide (Iff)

Aroma Chemicals

Hexadecanolide (Iff)

Presents a rich, sweet powdery musk with distinctive animalic undertones and remarkable tenacity

Aroma ChemicalMiddleCAS: 109-29-5

Odor Strength

Medium ,Recommend Smelling In A 10.00 % Solution Or Less

Odor Type

Musky

AnimalicPowdery

Functional Profile

How perfumers typically use Hexadecanolide (Iff) in their compositions.

Build

2 formulas

0.1%2.8%5.5%

Common Formula Contexts

Fragrance styles and categories where Hexadecanolide (Iff) appears most often.

Floral Bouquet

2 formulas

0.1%2.8%5.5%

TGSC Descriptions

Luebke, William tgsc, (1989): Sweet powdery musk animal

Other Descriptions

Silvanone Supra

Givaudan: Musky, sweet, powdery, animalic
Sivanone supra is a sweet powdery animalic macrocyclic musk with aspects of nitromusk. it is highly substantive and tenacious and can be used in all application areas to give a full body and long lasting effect. silvanone supra works well with woody and amber notes. this ingredient also works well with other musks, in particular musk r 1 which gives a fantastic lift to silvanone supra. this product adds a richness to floral creations especially in the heavier white florals, spicy carnation and oriental directions.

Hexadecanolide (Iff) molecular structure or representationimg: shop.perfumersapprentice

Essential Specs

Odor Type:
Musky
CAS #:
109-29-5
Odor Strength:
Medium
Pyramid:
Middle