Hydroxycitronellal, Indole Condensation Products
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 68908-82-7
A powerful animalic note with an indolic fecal character used in the smallest traces.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Jasmin |
| Descriptor 3 | Warm |
| Tenacity2 | 340 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 68908-82-7 |
| INCI Name | 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-octanal/indole |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
Synonyms
8,8-bis-(2,3-dihydroindol)-2,6-dimethyl-2-octanol, 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl octanal /indole, 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloctanal- 1H-indole(1:1), 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloctanal; 1H-indole, hydroxycitronellal indole condensation products, 8,8-bis(1H-indol-1-yl)-2,6-dimethyl-2-octanol, beta-1H-indol-1-yl-alpha,alpha,epsilon-trimethyl-1H-indole-1-heptanol, indolall, indolam 50 (IFF), indole hydroxycitronellal condensation products, indole/ hydroxycitronellal schiff base, indolene 50 (Givaudan), indolene 50% BB (IFF), indolene 50% DEP (IFF), indolyl trimethyl indole-1-heptanol, gamma-1H-indolyl-alpha,alpha,epslon-trimethyl-1H-indole-1-heptanol, indolyl-trimethylindole-1-heptanol, octanal, 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-, reaction products with 1H-indole
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 251.60 °C |
| Flash Point | 103.80 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.003180 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 1.539 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 2.854 mg/L @ 25 C (est); alcoholic lotion |
| Appearance | yellow to amber viscous liquid |
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