Magnolone is a compound found in Magnolia flowers, contributing to their characteristic scent. It offers a complex aroma profile that includes floral, spicy, and slightly woody notes. Magnolone is valued in perfumery for its unique and appealing scent, often used in fragrances that aim to capture the essence of Magnolia and other floral bouquets.
Used in floral fragrances to replicate or accentuate the natural scent of Magnolia flowers. It adds depth and complexity to perfume compositions, enhancing their floral character.
IUPAC Name: [(3S,4R,5S)-5-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-4-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-yl]-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanoneCAS Number: 6859-66-1
Molecular Formula: C21H22O7
Molecular Weight: 386.40 g/mol
Class: Compound
Use/s: Scent
Synonyms
1: MAGNOLONE 2: CHEMBL2236570 3: [(3S,4R,5S)-5-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-4-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-yl]-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanone
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, Spicy, Slightly Woody
2: Floral, Warm, Slightly Spicy
3: Floral, green, with a tea-like and slightly citrusy character