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Identifiers

Manufacturer

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CAS number

40203-73-4

CAS (all sources)

40203-73-4

CAS (Perfumiarz)

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CAS (PerfumersWorld)

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CAS (FraterWork)

40203-73-4

CAS (EU Hekserij)

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CAS (TSCA Hekserij)

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INCI name (FraterWork)

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IUPAC name (FraterWork)

methyl 2-cyclopentylideneacetate

INCI (Hekserij)

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EC number (Hekserij)

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FEMA (Hekserij)

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UN number

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Synonyms (PerfumersWorld)

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Synonyms (FraterWork)

Tuberose Acetate

Scent profile

Note type (FraterWork)

Heart Note

Odour family (FraterWork)

Floral

Odour profile (FraterWork)

Cyclopidene delivers a powerfully diffusive ylang-ylang and tuberose floralcy with sweet lactonic creaminess, subtle fruity lift, and distinctive animalic depth that creates a solar, narcotic white flower effect.

Longevity (FraterWork)

Lasts 48 hours on a smelling strip.

Appearance (FraterWork)

Colourless liquid

Descriptions

Comment (FraterWork)

Cyclopidene masterfully delivers a "salicylate/cresyl harmony" within a single molecule. This provides radiant, solar warmth whilst contributing naturalistic animalic depth. Perfumers utilise this powerful aroma chemical primarily as a modifier at 0.1-0.5% to create vibrant, multifaceted floral accords. Use Cyclopidene at trace levels for authentic white floral impact. Combine with hedione to amplify diffusion and salicylates to enhance solar facets. Apply sparingly—its potency easily dominates compositions when overdosed. This material works effectively as a strategic replacer for restricted cresyl derivatives in modern formulations. Beyond traditional floral applications, Cyclopidene finds remarkable utility in masculine fougères where its cresylic facet adds unexpected depth at 0.05%. In functional fragrances, it survives harsh detergent environments whilst maintaining radiance on wet fabrics. When combined with ylang-ylang oil, Cyclopidene acts as a powerful booster, enhancing the natural characteristics of the oil, increasing its diffusion, and adding its unique solar and lactonic complexity. This synergy compensates for IFRA restrictions on ylang by amplifying its presence at lower concentrations—use 0.2% Cyclopidene to double the perceived ylang impact without exceeding regulatory limits. Synergies: Ylang-ylang oil, Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol, Hedione®, Cis-3-Hexenyl Salicylate, Benzyl Salicylate, para-Cresyl Acetate, Indole, Citronellol. aromachem power Regs_done

Notes

Cyclopidene masterfully delivers a "salicylate/cresyl harmony" within a single molecule. This provides radiant, solar warmth whilst contributing naturalistic animalic depth. Perfumers utilise this powerful aroma chemical primarily as a modifier at 0.1-0.5% to create vibrant, multifaceted floral accords. Use Cyclopidene at trace levels for authentic white floral impact. Combine with hedione to amplify diffusion and salicylates to enhance solar facets. Apply sparingly—its potency easily dominates compositions when overdosed. This material works effectively as a strategic replacer for restricted cresyl derivatives in modern formulations. Beyond traditional floral applications, Cyclopidene finds remarkable utility in masculine fougères where its cresylic facet adds unexpected depth at 0.05%. In functional fragrances, it survives harsh detergent environments whilst maintaining radiance on wet fabrics. When combined with ylang-ylang oil, Cyclopidene acts as a powerful booster, enhancing the natural characteristics of the oil, increasing its diffusion, and adding its unique solar and lactonic complexity. This synergy compensates for IFRA restrictions on ylang by amplifying its presence at lower concentrations—use 0.2% Cyclopidene to double the perceived ylang impact without exceeding regulatory limits. Synergies: Ylang-ylang oil, Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol, Hedione®, Cis-3-Hexenyl Salicylate, Benzyl Salicylate, para-Cresyl Acetate, Indole, Citronellol. aromachem power Regs_done

Usage

Average use (FraterWork)

0.4% in a perfume compound

Uses (FraterWork)

High-impact floral modifier providing exceptional diffusion and lift to white flower accords with complex salicylate-cresyl harmony. IUPAC Name: methyl 2-cyclopentylideneacetate

IFRA 51 (FraterWork)

No restriction for category 4

Links

FraterWorkhttps://fraterworks.com/products/cyclopidene

Cyclopidene

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