Faint, fresh-woody odor of good tenacity, but without much character. There is considerable variation in the odor of materials from different suppliers (ester content, ratio of Cedrenyl/Cedryl- etc. ).
Colorless viscous oil. CEDRYL ACETATE is insoluble in water, poorly soluble in Propylene glycol, soluble in alcohol, miscible with most perfume oils.
Has apparently not been reported to occur in nature
CEDRYL ACETATE is used as a fixative in soap perfumes, household fragrances, mainly of the woody-piney
types. Its actual "odor value" is insignificant.
CEDRYL ACETATE is produced by oxidation of Cedrene with Selenium dioxide in Acetic anhydride.
By oxidation of cedrene with selenium dioxide in acetic anhydride or by any other suitable means
ChEBI: Cedryl acetate is a cedrane sesquiterpenoid.
