CYCLODUMOL ACETATE

what is CYCLODUMOL ACETATE?

Synthetic Ingredient For Perfumery Overview

Simppar 2022, Symrise presents the collection of new biodegradable ingredients.

Number one on our list is Cyclodumol Acetate, a terpene-based product that is derived from pine trees.

Cyclodumol Acetate is obtained from raw turpentine sulfate (CST) from sustainable pine forests in the southeastern United States, a secondary material of the pulp and paper industry. Symrise values ​​a by-product that, otherwise, would risk being wasted. Formulated to enrich the volume and depth of floral, fruity, and herbaceous fragrances, cyclodumol acetate is a renewable ingredient used, for example, in the formulation of some soaps.

Cyclodumol Acetate

83% Renewable factor
66% Biodegradability

The 83% renewable-based ingredient cyclodumol acetate is a clear colorless to pale yellow liquid, suitable for application in small dosages or as filling material up to 8% as per Symrise's suggestions.

PROFILE

📂 CAS N° — 25225-10-9

⚖️ MW — 198,3 g/mol

Gc purity 90% minimum (∑ of 4 isomers)

Boiling point: 132°

Chemical Class: ester

📝 Odor Type — floral

📈 Odor Strength — Medium

👃🏼 Odor Profile — Floral Geranium, pear, rose, damascones-like, musky.

⚗️ Uses — can be used in floral, fruity, and herbaceous creations to enrich volume and depth, harmonizes green notes, and aromatic and floral elements, increase diffusion, and provides top note accents. recommended use level: 0.5 – 8 %

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Sources and informations

• Photo by Tracey Hocking on Unsplash

• Simppar 2022, A conversation with Dr Marcus Eh, Vice President Global Marketing - Aroma molecules division at Symrise.