Suggestion
Now Bourgeonal 10% in TEC is unavailable. We recommend to consider these alternatives. Olfactory results may vary depending on the specific application. We recommend testing small amounts first.
Odour
The odour and uses of Bourgeonal 10% in TEC
Odour=> Dilution of Bourgeonal 10% in DPG
Odour=> Bourgeonal has a fresh floral watery muguet note lilial like aldehydic character and a woody sandalwood depth. Reported to have Pheromone like properties with males tending to be more sensitive to it and attracted to it.
Perfume-Uses=> Floral fragrances especially Muguet, Rose aldehydic compositions like Rive-Gauche, Calandre,
Occurs-in=> Muguet, The odor of lily of the valley, specifically the ligand Bourgeonal, was thought to attract mammalian sperm. The 2003 discovery of this phenomenon prompted research into odor reception, but a 2012 study demonstrated instead that at high concentrations, Bourgeonal imitated the role of progesterone in stimulating sperm to swim (chemotaxis), a process unrelated to odor reception. (Wikipedia)
Synonyms
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Regulatory
| CAS No. | 18127-01-0*10% | |
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Perfumery Applications
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Application Suitability
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Rating
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
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