

Gamma Octalactone (AC)
Fragrance : Coconuty scent, a soft, creamy and slightly sweet scent profile, perfectly suited for creating fruity and creamy notes. You can also detect subtle hints of peach, apricot and tropical fruits in the scent.
Fragrance group : gourmand
Fragrance strength : medium – up to 140 hours on fragrance strip
Recommended dosage: 0.1 to 10%
CAS : 104-50-7
EINECS : 203-208-1
In perfumes, gamma-octalactone is often used in peach and coconut compositions for their milky note, and in heavy floral accords such as tuberose and jasmine. It is an interesting modifier or substitute for coumarin, especially in Fougères and other spicy compositions and of course in tropical fragrances.
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Synonyms :
– γ-Octalactone
– gamma-Octanoic lactone
– Octanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, lactone
– 4-butyl-4-hydroxybutyric acid lactone
– 5-butyl tetrahydro-2-furanone
– Octanolide-1,4
– Octan-4-olide
Occurs naturally in:
– Pineapple pulp 1%
– Blackcurrants – ribes nigrum 0.04%