cis-2-Nonen-1-OL, a colourless liquid known for its melon aroma, is used for imparting melon, fatty, and sweet notes to fragrance compositions, adding a unique and refreshing quality.
Employed to provide melon, fatty, and sweet notes in fragrances, enhancing the composition with its refreshing melon aroma.
IUPAC Name: (Z)-non-2-en-1-olCAS Number: 41453-56-9
Molecular Formula: C9H18O
Molecular Weight: 142.24 g/mol
Boiling Point: 96.00 °C (204.80 °F)
Class: Alcohol
Use/s: Scent
Synonyms
1: cis-2-Nonen-1-ol 2: (Z)-Non-2-en-1-ol 3: (z)-2-nonen-1-ol 4: FEMA No. 3720 5: (2Z)-NON-2-EN-1-OL 6: (2Z)-2-Nonen-1-ol
Chemist Says
Colourless liquid; Melon aroma
Scent: Melon
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: Melon, Fatty, Sweet, Refreshing
2: Mild, Green, Floral, Fruity, Fresh, Citrus
3: Sweet Fatty, Melon
Irritant