Description
1,3-Nonanediol acetate (mixed esters) has an intense floral odor reminiscent of jasmine. The commercial product is a mixture of the two possible isomers; the starting material is usually 1-octene.
Chemical Properties
1,3-Nonanediol acetate, mixed esters has an intense, floral odor reminiscent of jasmine
Uses
JasMonyl is widely used as a base for jasmine fragrance, it can introduce the herbal essence of oils and is the characteristic aroma of jasmine absolute. It is stable and has strong diffusion, making it very suitable for soap fragrances and jasmine-scented cosmetics. It is also excellent for lavender-scented fragrances. GB 2760-96 stipulates that it is a permitted edible flavoring, mainly used to formulate melon, berry and fresh fruit flavorings (such as berry and fresh fruit blends).
Definition
ChEBI: 3-hydroxynonyl acetate is an acetate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of acetic acid with 1-hydroxy group of nonane-1,3-diol. It is a secondary alcohol and an acetate ester.
