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Methyl Pamplemousse

Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 67674-46-8

Fresh, juicy grapefruit peel with a clean, soapy and lightly green character and a soft woody facet. Diffusive and stable, it gives natural sparkle to grapefruit and citrus accords.

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Odor profile

Note Top Note
Descriptor 1 Citrus
Descriptor 2 Grapefruit
Descriptor 3 Green
Odor Impact1 100
Tenacity2 2 h

1 Source: PerfumersWorld

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number67674-46-8
INCI NameDimethyl-4-isoheptenal dimethyl acetal
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC11H22O2
Mol. Weight186.29
IUPAC Name6,6-dimethoxy-2,5,5-trimethylhex-2-ene
InChIKeyRDHNTAXPFZIMDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

6,6-Dimethoxy-2,5,5-trimethylhex-2-ene; amarocite; 1,1-dimethoxy-2,2,5-trimethyl hex-4-ene; 1,1-dimethoxy-2,2,5-trimethyl-4-hexene; 6,6-dimethoxy-2,5,5-trimethyl hex-2-ene; 6,6-dimethoxy-2,5,5-trimethyl-2-hexene; dimethyl-4-isoheptenal dimethyl acetal; grapefruit acetal; pomelocit; amarocit (Symrise); amarocite (Symrise); 1,1-dimethox-2,2,5-trimethy-4-hexene; 1,1-dimethoxy-2,2,5-trimethylhex-4-ene; 2-hexene, 6,6-dimethoxy-2,5,5-trimethyl-; methyl pamplemousse (Givaudan); methyl pomello (methyl pamplemousse type); pamplerom (Frutarom)

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 214.5 °C
Flash Point 82.78 °C
Density 0.86500
Refractive Index 1.43000
Vapor Pressure 0.214000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 3.2
Solubility 66 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp)
Appearance Liquid

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