Hedione® (Firmenich)

 

Hedione® (Firmenich); aka methyl dihydro-jasmonate

Fragrance Family: Floral

Odor Description: Transparent, Floral, Jasmine, Citrusy.
An elegant, transparent floral, jasmine note with a citrus freshness. In use, Hedione^® develops a beautiful natural smoothness and radiance in a wide range of perfume types.

Usage: Hedione® is an indispensable material for the perfumer. Besides use in jasmine and its family of florals, it gives original effects in virtually all fragrance types. It is normally used at a concentration of between 2 and 15%, but can be used at levels of 35% and above.

Use Level: 0.5% - & up
Can use up to 10 ppm in a flavor concentrate

Performance:
Tenacity on blotter: 2 weeks
Burning effectiveness: Good
Substantivity Damp: Good
Substantivity Dry: Good

Chemical Properties:
Chemical Name: Cyclopentaneacetic acid, 3-oxo-2-pentyl-, methyl ester
Formula: C13H22O3
Molecular Weight: 226
Vapour pressure (20ºC): 0.09 Pa
Flashpoint: > 100°C
Appearance: Colorless liquid

CAS # 24851-98-7
FEMA # 3408


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