Hexyl Salicylate

CAS: 6259-76-3

HeartFloral
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CAS number
6259-76-3
CAS (all sources)
6259-76-3
CAS (Perfumiarz)
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CAS (PerfumersWorld)
6259-76-3
CAS (FraterWork)
6259-76-3
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INCI name (FraterWork)
HEXYL SALICYLATE
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
Hexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
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Synonyms (PerfumersWorld)
n-Hexyl salicylate : n-Hexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate : Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-,n-hexyl ester : Azalat : Piviane (base 20%) Hexyl salicylate : n Hexyl orthohydroxybenzoate :
Synonyms (FraterWork)
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Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Heart Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Floral
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Hexyl Salicylate delivers a sophisticated floral character with pronounced green and fruity nuances, underscored by a mild sweet herbaceous quality that occasionally evokes the distinctive witch-hazel accord.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts > 40 hours on a smelling strip.
Odor life hours (PerfumersWorld)
32
Relative odor impact (PerfumersWorld)
90
Appearance (FraterWork)
Colourless liquid
Descriptions
Description
Hexyl Salicylate is sweet aromatic floral medicinal witch-hazel-odor jasmineorchid (esp asian sambac types) fougere carnation hyacinth trefle herbalas-modifier lavender rosemary fougeres chypre root-beer fruit.
Odour (PerfumersWorld)
Sweet aromatic floral medicinal 'Witch-Hazel-odor' Jasmin Orchid
Description (PerfumersWorld)
Hexyl Salicylate is sweet aromatic floral medicinal witch-hazel-odor jasmineorchid (esp asian sambac types) fougere carnation hyacinth trefle herbalas-modifier lavender rosemary fougeres chypre root-beer fruit.
Comment (FraterWork)
This material opens with a sweet herbaceous whisper that immediately brings to mind fresh witch-hazel and dewy clover fields. Its delicate floral-green character creates an invisible bridge between volatile citrus tops and heavier base notes. You'll find it indispensable for smoothing rough edges in complex accords. Use Hexyl Salicylate when building sophisticated white florals—it elevates lily-of-the-valley and jasmine with subtle depth. The material excels at extending dry-down without dominating the composition. Pair it with fellow salicylates to create that coveted "salicylate heart" found in classic perfumes. Deploy this versatile modifier across fragrance families—from marine accords needing floral softness to fougères requiring natural green sap. Its remarkable alkaline stability makes it perfect for functional fragrances in soaps and detergents. At higher doses, it becomes a characterful protagonist; in traces, an invisible hand guiding harmony. aromachem Best Seller green no_reg
Notes
This material opens with a sweet herbaceous whisper that immediately brings to mind fresh witch-hazel and dewy clover fields. Its delicate floral-green character creates an invisible bridge between volatile citrus tops and heavier base notes. You'll find it indispensable for smoothing rough edges in complex accords. Use Hexyl Salicylate when building sophisticated white florals—it elevates lily-of-the-valley and jasmine with subtle depth. The material excels at extending dry-down without dominating the composition. Pair it with fellow salicylates to create that coveted "salicylate heart" found in classic perfumes. Deploy this versatile modifier across fragrance families—from marine accords needing floral softness to fougères requiring natural green sap. Its remarkable alkaline stability makes it perfect for functional fragrances in soaps and detergents. At higher doses, it becomes a characterful protagonist; in traces, an invisible hand guiding harmony. aromachem Best Seller green no_reg
Usage
Perfume uses (PerfumersWorld)
Jasmin (esp. Asian Sambac types) Orchid Fougere CarnationHyacinth Trefle Herbal-types, Floral-types, As-Modifier, Lavender, Rosemary,Carnation, Fougeres, Chypre,Root-Beer Fruit Grape Hazel,Blends-well-with=> Herbaceous-notes, Labdanum, * Relative Odor Impact 90 * Odor Life on a smelling strip 32 hrs
Average use (FraterWork)
3% in a perfume compound
Uses (FraterWork)
Essential modifier for floral compositions, fixative for extending dry-down, blending agent for fougère and green accords.
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
6.63% in finished product (Cat. 4)

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