Floral Butanal (Florhydral)
Synthetic Ingredient for Perfumery
Florhydral® is a synthetic ingredient known for its exceptional ability to freshen floral compositions in perfumery. It excels in enhancing citrus notes and is particularly effective in delivering a lily of the valley scent without IFRA restrictions. Available in two enantiomers, (+)-(S)-Florhydral® offers a green, powerful fragrance, whereas (-)-(R)-Florhydral® features a marine, plastic tone with a typical muguet-like aroma. Ideal for use in a variety of applications including candles and joss sticks, Florhydral® adds a natural, trendy touch to any scent blend.
Synthetic Ingredient for Perfumery
Florhydral® is a synthetic ingredient known for its exceptional ability to freshen floral compositions in perfumery. It excels in enhancing citrus notes and is particularly effective in delivering a lily of the valley scent without IFRA restrictions. Available in two enantiomers, (+)-(S)-Florhydral® offers a green, powerful fragrance, whereas (-)-(R)-Florhydral® features a marine, plastic tone with a typical muguet-like aroma. Ideal for use in a variety of applications including candles and joss sticks, Florhydral® adds a natural, trendy touch to any scent blend.
Synthetic Ingredient for Perfumery
Florhydral® is a synthetic ingredient known for its exceptional ability to freshen floral compositions in perfumery. It excels in enhancing citrus notes and is particularly effective in delivering a lily of the valley scent without IFRA restrictions. Available in two enantiomers, (+)-(S)-Florhydral® offers a green, powerful fragrance, whereas (-)-(R)-Florhydral® features a marine, plastic tone with a typical muguet-like aroma. Ideal for use in a variety of applications including candles and joss sticks, Florhydral® adds a natural, trendy touch to any scent blend.
Profile:
📂 CAS N° 67583-77-1
⚖️ MW —170.29 g/mol
📝 Odor Type — Aquatic, Green
📈 Odor Strength — Medium
👃🏼 Odor Profile — Floral, Green, Muguet, Fresh, Powerful. Florhydral has a very floral, fresh, trendy, natural odor (such as lily-of-the-valley, hyacinth).
👅 Flavor Profile — NOT FOR FLAVOR USE.
⚗️ Uses — Florhydral gives naturalness together with aldehydes in citrus accords. Best used sparingly except in Lilly of the Valley applications. Recommended usage is 0.2-2% and tenacity is a week on a smelling strip, this material also works well in burning applications such as candles and joss sticks.
Floral Butanal or Florhydral® (Givaudan) is a superb freshening agent in any floral context, it exalts citrus very well and of course is ideal where you need a Lilly of the Valley note that isn’t restricted by IFRA.
The Florhydrals :
(+)-(S)-FLORHYDRAL®
In comparison with the racemate, the (+)-enantiomer has a more green, less watery, and more powerful fragranceOdour threshold = 0.035 ng/l airAlso known as (+)-(S)-3-(3-Isopropyl-phenyl)-butyraldehyde.
(-)-(R)-FLORHYDRAL®
The (-)- enantiomer has a typical racemic Florhydral® smell - floral, fresh, green, muguet-like, but more marine, and more plasticOdour threshold = 0.88 ng/l airAlso known as (-)-(R)-3-(3-Isopropyl-phenyl)-butyraldehyde.
Sources:
Fulvio Ciccolo,
TGSC Information System,
National Center for Biotechnology Information (2020). PubChem Compound Summary for CID 106714, 3-Ethoxy-1,1,5-trimethylcyclohexane. Retrieved November 25, 2020 from https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3-Ethoxy-1_1_5-trimethylcyclohexane.
