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cis-3-Hexenyl Formate

CAS 33467-73-1  ·  Synthetic  ·  Top note  ·  Leafy green

Impact

7 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Green 55%Aldehydic 27%Fruity 18%
leafy 40%waxy 27%melon 18%grassy 15%

What does cis-3-Hexenyl Formate smell like?

Sharp, diffusive cut-green over waxy and vegetal facets, the rawest and most volatile of the leaf esters. Use where leaf acetate is too heavy and a crushed-stem lift is wanted on the very top of green, fruity and gardenia accords.

greenwaxyvegetalgrassyfreshdiffusive

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What else is cis-3-Hexenyl Formate called?

(Z)-3-Hexenyl formate  ·  (Z)-3-Hexen-1-yl formate  ·  Leaf formate

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What can replace cis-3-Hexenyl Formate?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Maceal
    carries Leafy green, Waxy aldehydic, Grassy green. Melon fruity; Vegetal green; lasts about 3.3x longer on paper
    65%
  • Maceal 66% + Ivybase 34%
    carries Leafy green, Waxy aldehydic, Grassy green, Vegetal green. Melon fruity; Maceal brings the Grassy green side (66%); Ivybase brings the Leafy green side (34%); lasts about 2.6x longer on paper
    77%
  • Maceal 65% + Tomato (Natural) 35%
    carries Leafy green, Waxy aldehydic, Grassy green, Vegetal green. Melon fruity; Maceal brings the Grassy green side (65%); Tomato (Natural) brings the Leafy green side (35%); lasts about 2.5x longer on paper
    73%
  • Maceal 55% + Hexyl Hexanoate 45%
    carries Leafy green, Waxy aldehydic, Grassy green, Vegetal green. Melon fruity; Maceal brings the Grassy green side (55%); Hexyl Hexanoate brings the Leafy green side (45%); lasts about 3.3x longer on paper
    72%
  • Maceal 65% + Hyacintal 35%
    carries Leafy green, Waxy aldehydic, Grassy green, Vegetal green. Melon fruity; Maceal brings the Grassy green side (65%); Hyacintal brings the Leafy green side (35%); lasts about 3.2x longer on paper
    72%

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Which materials are closest to cis-3-Hexenyl Formate?

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cis-3-Hexenyl Formate

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
7
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
3
Constituent breakdown
not on file

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Carrying several families, in order
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Sub-category assignments
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A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
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CAS number
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Supplier synonyms
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Constituent breakdowns
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