Davanone is a naturally occurring compound in the davana plant, known for its fruity, sweet aroma with a hint of vanilla. It adds a unique, exotic touch to perfumes.
Often used to impart a sweet, fruity, and slightly woody note in perfumes. It is valued for its unique scent profile.
IUPAC Name: 2-(5-ethenyl-5-methyloxolan-2-yl)-6-methylhept-5-en-3-oneCAS Number: 30810-99-2
Molecular Formula: C15H24O2
Molecular Weight: 236.35 g/mol
Class: Ketone
Use/s: Scent
Synonyms
1: Davanone 2: 2-(5-ethenyl-5-methyloxolan-2-yl)-6-methylhept-5-en-3-one 3: Davanone C 4: 6-Methyl-2-(5-methyl-5-vinyltetrahydro-2-furanyl)-5-hepten-3-one # 5: CHEBI:173721 6: FJKKZNIYYVEYOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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: Fruity, Balsamic
2: Fruity, Sweet, Slightly Woody