Aroma ChemicalFruityTop note
Methyl Heptenone.
Delivers a bright, ketonic freshness with pronounced citrus-green character, balancing fruity apple-banana sweetness against musty, lemongrass-like herbaceous notes.
CAS Registry
110-93-0
Odor Strength
Medium
Pyramid
Top
IFRA Status
Unrestricted
Cat 4 · Fine fragranceFrom the literature
TGSC, suppliers, and others, quoted as filed.
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 1, 57, (1997)“Fruity, apple, musty, ketonic and creamy with slight cheesy and banana nuances”
Luebke, William tgsc, (1985)“Citrus green musty lemongrass apple”
Moellhausen“Fresh, fruity, estery, citrusy; lemongrass connotation”
Functional profile
How perfumers typically use Methyl Heptenone — concentration ranges (min · median · max) across community formulas.
Accent
3 formulas
Modulate
2 formulas
Common formula contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where Methyl Heptenone appears most often.
Fresh Citrus
2 formulas
Floral Bouquet
1 formula
Complex Composition
1 formula
