Rhodinyl Formate
CAS: 141-09-3
HeartFloral
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CAS number
141-09-3
CAS (all sources)
141-09-3
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CAS (FraterWork)
141-09-3
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INCI name (FraterWork)
RHODINYL FORMATE
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
3,7-Dimethyloct-7-enyl formate
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Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Heart Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Floral
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Rhodinyl formate has a soft, rosy-floral aroma with dried
green-leaf facets, a geranium-like freshness, and a gentle fruity undertone.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts > 48 hours on a smelling strip.
Appearance (FraterWork)
Colourless liquid
Descriptions
Comment (FraterWork)
Rhodinyl formate opens with a soft, rosy character—less assertive than many rose
materials, with a distinctive dried-leaf quality that evokes pressed geranium
petals. There is a faint fruity sweetness beneath the floral notes. The overall
effect is gentle, diffusive, and naturally elegant.
Use it in rose and geranium accords where you want to enhance naturalism without
adding brightness or sweetness. It excels in muguet bases, where its green-leaf
facet supports the floral heart, and in citrus-floral blends where it provides a
smooth transition from fresh top notes to the floral body. Pair it with
rhodinol, geraniol, or citronellol to build authentic rose accords. It also
works beautifully with citrus oils and ionones to create fresh, natural-feeling
floral compositions.
RHODINYL FORMATE VS RHODINYL ACETATE
[https://fraterworks.com/products/rhodinyl-acetate]
Both are esters of rhodinol, but they occupy different spaces in a composition.
Rhodinyl acetate is the richer, more complex material—a red-rose character with
powdery, spicy, and citrus-leafy facets that reads as darker and more
tenacious.
Rhodinyl formate is lighter, greener, and more transparent—a softer rosy-floral
with dried-leaf and fruity notes that supports rather than dominates. Choose the
formate when you want subtle rosy depth and green naturalism in the background;
choose the acetate when you need a bold, complex rose heart with exceptional
longevity.
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Notes
Rhodinyl formate opens with a soft, rosy character—less assertive than many rose
materials, with a distinctive dried-leaf quality that evokes pressed geranium
petals. There is a faint fruity sweetness beneath the floral notes. The overall
effect is gentle, diffusive, and naturally elegant.
Use it in rose and geranium accords where you want to enhance naturalism without
adding brightness or sweetness. It excels in muguet bases, where its green-leaf
facet supports the floral heart, and in citrus-floral blends where it provides a
smooth transition from fresh top notes to the floral body. Pair it with
rhodinol, geraniol, or citronellol to build authentic rose accords. It also
works beautifully with citrus oils and ionones to create fresh, natural-feeling
floral compositions.
RHODINYL FORMATE VS RHODINYL ACETATE
[https://fraterworks.com/products/rhodinyl-acetate]
Both are esters of rhodinol, but they occupy different spaces in a composition.
Rhodinyl acetate is the richer, more complex material—a red-rose character with
powdery, spicy, and citrus-leafy facets that reads as darker and more
tenacious.
Rhodinyl formate is lighter, greener, and more transparent—a softer rosy-floral
with dried-leaf and fruity notes that supports rather than dominates. Choose the
formate when you want subtle rosy depth and green naturalism in the background;
choose the acetate when you need a bold, complex rose heart with exceptional
longevity.
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Usage
Uses (FraterWork)
Adds rosy depth and green-leaf naturalism to rose, geranium, and floral
compositions.
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
No restriction for category 4
Odour Family: Floral
Appearance: Colourless liquid
Longevity: Lasts > 48 hours on a smelling strip.
Odour Profile: Rhodinyl formate has a soft, rosy-floral aroma with dried
green-leaf facets, a geranium-like freshness, and a gentle fruity undertone.
Uses: Adds rosy depth and green-leaf naturalism to rose, geranium, and floral
compositions.
INCI Name: RHODINYL FORMATE
IUPAC Name: 3,7-Dimethyloct-7-enyl formate
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