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Methyl Heptenone
Aroma Chemicals
Methyl Heptenone
Delivers a bright, ketonic freshness with pronounced citrus-green character, balancing fruity apple-banana sweetness against musty, lemongrass-like herbaceous notes.
Aroma ChemicalTopCAS: 110-93-0
Odor Strength
Medium ,Recommend Smelling In A 10.00 % Solution Or Less
Odor Type
Citrus
Lemon
Functional Profile
How perfumers typically use Methyl Heptenone in their compositions.
Accent
3 formulas
0.0%0.5%1.0%
Modulate
2 formulas
0.2%0.5%0.7%
Common Formula Contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where Methyl Heptenone appears most often.
Fresh Citrus
2 formulas
0.0%0.4%0.7%
Floral Bouquet
1 formulas
0.2%0.2%0.2%
Complex Composition
1 formulas
1.0%1.0%1.0%
TGSC Descriptions
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
Other Descriptions
6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-One
Moellhausen: Fresh, fruity, estery, citrusy; lemongrass connotation
img: res.cloudinaryEssential Specs
Odor Type:
Citrus
CAS #:
110-93-0
Odor Strength:
Medium
Pyramid:
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