Whiskey lactone
Aroma Ingredients

Whiskey lactone

SKU: 4FV00470

lactonic sweet aromatic fruity coconut

US$ 0.55 /gram
Odor Life (Smelling Strip)59 hrs
Relative Odor Impact100

Olfactory Profile

What is feeeel... the smell..?
DAIRYVANILLAWOOD
Top Notes

Dairy, Vanilla, Edible, Fruity, Green, Balsamic, Tar and smoke, Yeast mossy

DairyVanillaEdibleFruityGreenBalsamicTar and SmokeYeast Mossy
Heart Notes

Wood, Narcotic

WoodNarcotic
Base Notes

Vanilla, Wood, Tar and smoke, Yeast mossy

VanillaWoodTar and SmokeYeast Mossy
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Odour & Impact

The odour and uses of Whiskey lactone:

tonka coumarin coconut toasted nutty celery burnt: Harsh woody maple Warm cocoa, wine-like, maple effect of excellent tenacity : has an intense sweet odour, reminiscent of coumarin and maple. : coconut; green chocolate cocoa coconut floral fruit maple powder whiskey woody cognac : malt irish malt : rum : sherry : whiskey bourbon whiskey : whiskey scotch whiskey : wine port wine :

Relative Odor Impact 100
Odor Life (Smelling Strip) 59 hrs

Perfumery Applications

Typical usage in perfume compounds:

0.050%
From
0.500%
Average
5.000%
Maximum

Technical Specifications

Product NameWhiskey lactone
Appearance
Physical Statecolorless clear liquid
Specific Gravity0.9590
Refractive Index1.4410
Melting PointTBA
Boiling Point93
Flash Point100
CAS No.39212-23-2
FEMA3803

Synonyms & Uses

5- butyl dihydro-4-methyl furan-2(3H)-one : 5- butyl dihydro-4-methyl-2(3H)-furanone : 5- butyl-4-methyl dihydro-2(3H)-furanone : 5- butyl-4-methyloxolan-2-one : hydroxy-3-methyl octanoic acid lactone : 4- hydroxy-3-methyl octanoic acid lactone : methyl octalactone : 3- methyl-gamma-octalactone : 3- methyl-4-octanolide : beta- methyl-alpha-octalactone : oak lactone : whiskey lactone : Advanced Biotech : whiskey lactone 98pc min. (mixed isomers) synthetic

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Application Suitability
Rating Guide
Rating Guide
  • 9 Very Good Performance
  • 8 Good Performance
  • 7 Reasonable performance
  • 6 Fair performance
  • 5 Mediocre performance
  • 4 Slight stability problems
  • 3 Discoloration Problems
  • 2 Stability problems
  • 1 Major problems
  • 0 Not recommended for use

Alcoholic Perfume Very Good Performance
9/9
Anti-perspirants/Deo Mediocre performance
5/9
Creams and Lotions Fair performance
6/9
Talcum Powder Very Good Performance
9/9
Tablet Soap Very Good Performance
9/9
Liquid Soap Very Good Performance
9/9
Shampoo Very Good Performance
9/9
Hair Conditioner Good Performance
8/9
Bath/Shower Gel Very Good Performance
9/9
Cold Wave Major problems
1/9
Ammonia Slight stability problems
4/9
Chlorine Discoloration Problems
3/9
Detergent Powder Fair performance
6/9
Liquid Detergent Reasonable performance
7/9
Fabric Softener Reasonable performance
7/9
Candles Slight stability problems
4/9
Pot Pourri Good Performance
8/9
Incense Good Performance
8/9

Important Notes:

End application data applies to experiments carried out by the authors or extrapolated from those experiments using computer algorithms. As application product formulations vary widely this information is only a general guide.

Full testing by both perfumers- flavorists and end users is the only proven method to ensuring a perfume or flavours safety- strength- suitability- stability and success.

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