Dihydroterpinyl Acetate

CAS: 58985-18-5

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CAS number
58985-18-5
CAS (all sources)
58985-18-5
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CAS (FraterWork)
58985-18-5
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INCI name (FraterWork)
DIHYDROTERPINYL ACETATE
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
2-(4-methylcyclohexyl)propan-2-yl acetate
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Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Top Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Citrus
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Dihydroterpinyl acetate delivers a fresh bergamot-citrus character with distinctive pine-lavender undertones and a clean, woody-herbaceous drydown.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts 4 hours on a smelling strip.
Appearance (FraterWork)
Pale yellow liquid
Descriptions
Comment (FraterWork)
Dihydroterpinyl acetate opens with a dry bergamot zest that's less juicy than natural citrus but more persistent. You'll recognise its distinctive camphoraceous-lavender facet that bridges citrus tops to woody hearts. This saturated ester brings the clean, soapy quality that defines modern freshness. In fragrance construction, this material excels at extending expensive naturals without diluting their character. Blend it with bergamot oil to stretch your citrus budget while maintaining authenticity. It's indispensable in masculine accords where it reinforces both the lavender and bergamot notes characteristic of classic Fougères, creating seamless transitions between volatile tops and heavier bases. DIHYDROTERPINYL ACETATE VS TERPINYL ACETATE Both materials occupy similar bergamot-lavender-pine territory, but their personalities differ noticeably. Terpinyl acetate is the brighter, more complex sibling—sweeter, more spicy-herbaceous, with prominent bergamot sparkle and lilac-floral facets that make it a convincing bergamot substitute. Dihydroterpinyl acetate is warmer, woodier, and more subdued—the pine and cologne aspects dominate while the floral brightness recedes. Think of terpinyl acetate as the extrovert that lifts compositions with sparkling freshness, and dihydroterpinyl acetate as the steady workhorse that provides reliable woody-aromatic support without demanding attention. Choose terpinyl acetate for bergamot reconstructions and bright fougères; reach for dihydroterpinyl acetate when you want the character with better stability or a more grounded, masculine feel. aromachem Best Seller
Notes
Dihydroterpinyl acetate opens with a dry bergamot zest that's less juicy than natural citrus but more persistent. You'll recognise its distinctive camphoraceous-lavender facet that bridges citrus tops to woody hearts. This saturated ester brings the clean, soapy quality that defines modern freshness. In fragrance construction, this material excels at extending expensive naturals without diluting their character. Blend it with bergamot oil to stretch your citrus budget while maintaining authenticity. It's indispensable in masculine accords where it reinforces both the lavender and bergamot notes characteristic of classic Fougères, creating seamless transitions between volatile tops and heavier bases. DIHYDROTERPINYL ACETATE VS TERPINYL ACETATE Both materials occupy similar bergamot-lavender-pine territory, but their personalities differ noticeably. Terpinyl acetate is the brighter, more complex sibling—sweeter, more spicy-herbaceous, with prominent bergamot sparkle and lilac-floral facets that make it a convincing bergamot substitute. Dihydroterpinyl acetate is warmer, woodier, and more subdued—the pine and cologne aspects dominate while the floral brightness recedes. Think of terpinyl acetate as the extrovert that lifts compositions with sparkling freshness, and dihydroterpinyl acetate as the steady workhorse that provides reliable woody-aromatic support without demanding attention. Choose terpinyl acetate for bergamot reconstructions and bright fougères; reach for dihydroterpinyl acetate when you want the character with better stability or a more grounded, masculine feel. aromachem Best Seller
Usage
Average use (FraterWork)
1% in a perfume compound
Uses (FraterWork)
Essential citrus extender for colognes, detergents, and masculine accords.
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
No restriction for category 4

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