Aroma Molecule

Nootkatone

CAS 4674-50-4  ·  C15H22O  ·  218.34 g/mol

CitrusHeart noteHigh strength

Scent Profile

Fresh, bitter grapefruit note with a woody, citrus peel character.

Technical Specifications

CAS No.4674-50-4
Molecular FormulaC15H22O
Molecular Weight218.34 g/mol
Scent FamilyCitrus
Note PositionHeart
Odour StrengthHigh
Typical TenacityMedium: one to several days on a blotter
AppearanceWhite crystalline solid
SolubilitySoluble in ethanol and most fragrance materials
Typical ApplicationsFine fragrance, personal care, soap and detergents, candles and air care
GradePerfumer grade aroma chemical
DocumentationCOA and MSDS provided for bulk purchases above 1kg only; not available for sample purchases. IFRA and allergen information on request

Typical values for reference. Lot specific data is provided on the certificate of analysis for bulk purchases above 1kg.

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