Hexyl Acetate CP (AC)

Synonyms:
– Acetate C-6
– Acetic acid hexyl ester
– N-hexyl acetate

Hexyl acetate is a widely used fragrance in perfumery for its fruity, green and sweet aroma reminiscent of the scent of pears.

Some of the ways it is used in perfumes:

Top Notes : Hexyl acetate is often used as a top note in perfumes to create a fresh, fruity and green scent. It pairs well with other fruity and floral notes.

Heart Notes : It can also be used in the heart of the fragrance to add a sweet and natural note that complements floral and fruity heart notes.

Blending : Hexyl Acetate blends well with other fruity scents such as pear, apple, mango and banana, as well as with floral scents such as jasmine and rose. It can be used to create a harmonious and balanced fragrance composition.

Scent Enhancement: This fragrance is often used to enhance the overall intensity and vibrancy of a perfume, making it suitable for both men’s and women’s fragrances.

Hexyl Acetate is particularly effective in creating fresh, fruity and green scent profiles and is often combined with other fruity and floral notes to create vibrant, energetic perfume compositions and pairs particularly well with galbanum.

Occurs naturally in:
– Roman chamomile – Anthemis nobilis 5%
– Mango – Mangifera indica 3%
– Lavender angustifolia 2%
– Valerian flower Valeriana officinalis 2%
– Guava fruit = Psidiumm guajava 1.3%
– Lavandin Lavandula x hybrida 0.5%