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(3S,4S)-(-)-3-Methyl-4-decanolide
- Top note has a strong matured fruity smell.
Middle note has a waxy and milky scent. The
overall tonality is a good long lasting aroma
with a strong matured fruity and a little bit of
milky scent.
Also known as
(4S,5S)-(-)-5-hexyl-4-methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
Ref: Yoko
Masuzawa, Shigeyuki Tamogami and Takeshi
Kitahara, Synthesis of both enantiomers of
cis-3-methyl-4-decanolide, a key component for
the scent of African orchids, Natural Product
Letters, 13(4), 239-246 (1999). Takeshi Kitahara
& Yoko Masuzawa, Both enantiomers of
cis-3-methyl-4-decanolide and their production,
Japanese patent No. 2000086647, March 28, 2000
assigned to T. Hasegawa Co. Ltd. We kindly thank
Mr. M. Ishikawa for providing a translation of
the odor properties of the two
enantiomers.
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(3R,4R)-(+)-3-Methyl-4-decanolide
- Top note has lactone notes with a little bit
of a fatty smell. Middle note has lactone notes
along with a little stimulant green scent. The
overall tonality is a good long lasting aroma
with lactone-like, greeny smell.
Also known as
(4R,5R)-(+)-5-hexyl-4-methyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
Ref: Yoko
Masuzawa, Shigeyuki Tamogami and Takeshi
Kitahara, Synthesis of both enantiomers of
cis-3-methyl-4-decanolide, a key component for
the scent of African orchids, Natural Product
Letters, 13(4), 239-246 (1999). Takeshi Kitahara
& Yoko Masuzawa, Both enantiomers of
cis-3-methyl-4-decanolide and their production,
Japanese patent No. 2000086647, March 28, 2000
assigned to T. Hasegawa Co. Ltd. We kindly thank
Mr. M. Ishikawa for providing a translation of
the odor properties of the two
enantiomers.
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