2-Octanone / Methyl hexyl ketone
Scent: Light floral, fruity aroma with earthy and green notes with a dairy nuance.
Fragrance group : green fruity
Fragrance strength : medium (4 hours on fragrance strip)
CAS : 111-13-7
EINECS : 203-837-1
2-Octanone has a distinctive odor that can be described as floral and bitter, with green, fruity notes reminiscent of unripe apples. It also has earthy and dairy nuances, making it a versatile ingredient in the fragrance industry.
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In perfumes, 2-Octanone is often used to create a natural green effect. For example, it is used in lavender fragrances to enhance the natural green notes. Furthermore, it is often used in fougère and hay accords as a top note.
Synonyms:
– Hexyl methyl ketone
– Lavender
Occurs naturally in:
– Cassie absolute – Ceratonia siliqua 0.5%
– Rue – Ruta graveolens 0.4%
– Boldo leaf – Boldea fragrans 0.05%
