Jessemal®
CAS: 38285-49-3
BaseFloral
Identifiers
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CAS number
38285-49-3
CAS (all sources)
38285-49-3
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CAS (PerfumersWorld)
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CAS (FraterWork)
38285-49-3
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INCI name (FraterWork)
JESSEMAL
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
5-methyl-3-butyltetrahydropyran-4-yl acetate
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Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Base Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Floral
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Jessemal has a rich, creamy jasmine aroma that is remarkably
stable, with a smooth lactonic petal-like quality and a subtle herbaceous
celery-like undertone.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts > 400 hours on a smelling strip.
Appearance (FraterWork)
Colourless liquid
Descriptions
Comment (FraterWork)
Jessemal opens rich, creamy, and unmistakably jasmine. There's a lactonic
smoothness here that feels like actual petals — dense and voluptuous rather than
green or airy. A subtle herbaceous note, almost celery-like, sits quietly
underneath, adding just enough complexity to keep it interesting.
Use Jessemal when your jasmine accords need body and structural weight. It
anchors white florals in the heart-to-base, providing the creamy persistence
that lighter jasmine materials lack. In tuberose, gardenia, or classic jasmine
compositions, it's the material that gives the accord its satisfying thickness.
Combine Jessemal with Hedione for a jasmine that has both lift and substance.
Layer it under indole for animalic depth, or pair it with Jasmal to recreate the
broader olfactive profile of Jasmonyl. Its exceptional stability means the
jasmine character holds true from application through to dry-down.
UNDERSTANDING THE JASMINE PYRANS
Jessemal belongs to a family of four related jasmine materials. Here is how they
differ:
Jessemal (IFF, CAS 38285-49-3) is the butyl-methyl isomer — the richest,
creamiest, and most stable of the group.
Jasmal (IFF, CAS 18871-14-2) is the pentyl isomer: greener, more herbaceous,
with pronounced tea and mushroom notes. It is chemically identical to
Jasmopyrane Forte (Givaudan, CAS 18871-14-2).
Jasmonyl [https://fraterworks.com/products/jasmonyl] (Givaudan) is unique — a
blend of both isomers, combining Jessemal's creamy petal character with Jasmal's
green-mushroom earthiness.
Substituting Jessemal with Jasmal or Jasmopyrane Forte will push your formula
greener and more mushroomy, losing the creamy lactonic body. Jasmonyl gets you
closer since it contains the butyl-methyl isomer, but will also introduce the
earthier pentyl character.
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Notes
Jessemal opens rich, creamy, and unmistakably jasmine. There's a lactonic
smoothness here that feels like actual petals — dense and voluptuous rather than
green or airy. A subtle herbaceous note, almost celery-like, sits quietly
underneath, adding just enough complexity to keep it interesting.
Use Jessemal when your jasmine accords need body and structural weight. It
anchors white florals in the heart-to-base, providing the creamy persistence
that lighter jasmine materials lack. In tuberose, gardenia, or classic jasmine
compositions, it's the material that gives the accord its satisfying thickness.
Combine Jessemal with Hedione for a jasmine that has both lift and substance.
Layer it under indole for animalic depth, or pair it with Jasmal to recreate the
broader olfactive profile of Jasmonyl. Its exceptional stability means the
jasmine character holds true from application through to dry-down.
UNDERSTANDING THE JASMINE PYRANS
Jessemal belongs to a family of four related jasmine materials. Here is how they
differ:
Jessemal (IFF, CAS 38285-49-3) is the butyl-methyl isomer — the richest,
creamiest, and most stable of the group.
Jasmal (IFF, CAS 18871-14-2) is the pentyl isomer: greener, more herbaceous,
with pronounced tea and mushroom notes. It is chemically identical to
Jasmopyrane Forte (Givaudan, CAS 18871-14-2).
Jasmonyl [https://fraterworks.com/products/jasmonyl] (Givaudan) is unique — a
blend of both isomers, combining Jessemal's creamy petal character with Jasmal's
green-mushroom earthiness.
Substituting Jessemal with Jasmal or Jasmopyrane Forte will push your formula
greener and more mushroomy, losing the creamy lactonic body. Jasmonyl gets you
closer since it contains the butyl-methyl isomer, but will also introduce the
earthier pentyl character.
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Usage
Average use (FraterWork)
0.5% in a perfume compound
Uses (FraterWork)
Adds creamy jasmine body and structural weight to white floral accords in
fine fragrance compositions.
Alternative Names: jasmine pyranol, tepyl acetate
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
No restriction for category 4
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