Alpha-Ionyl Acetate

Alpha-Ionyl Acetate is a derivative of Alpha-Ionol, known for its refined, floral, and slightly woody scent. It is used in fragrances to provide a soft, elegant, and long-lasting woody-floral note, reminiscent of violet and orris.

Utilized to add a subtle, elegant floral-woody note to fragrances, enhancing the complexity and depth of the perfume's heart and base notes.

IUPAC Name: 4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-yl acetate
CAS Number: 52210-18-1
Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight: 236.35 g/mol
Class: Ester
Use/s: Scent
Synonyms
1: alpha-Ionyl acetate 2: 3-Buten-2-ol, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-, acetate 3: 4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-yl acetate 4: 3-Buten-2-ol, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-, 2-acetate 5: 4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-ol acetate 6: EINECS 257-738-3 7: BRN 3134520 8: AI3-36072 9: 3-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)propen-1-yl acetate
Scent profile
Scent profiles are inherently subjective and can significantly differ among individuals, and may also be influenced by the conditions at the time of evaluation. The information provided here is a synthesis of data from diverse sources, including books, cross-references, artificial intelligence analyses, and chemical research sites, aiming to present a comprehensive overview. We've distilled this information to highlight the most frequently observed scent profiles for each molecule or compound, offering a generalized perspective.

1: Floral, Woody, Elegant
2: Floral, Woody
3: Floral, Vetiver Violet
4: |Floral|Rosy|Fruity|Green|