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EcoIngredient Compass®
Peach, Lactonic Fruits, Celery
A versatile fruity note, prominently featuring peach and apricot nuances alongside a distinct lactonic jasmine odor. It also imparts a subtle linalyl-like effect reminiscent of lavender.
This ingredient is highly valued for its stability and versatility in perfumery. It's commonly used to create fruity peach or apricot scents and can also enhance exotic fruit fragrances. It adds a soft floral note to jasmine, muguet, and other white floral scents, while also adding intriguing facets when combined with lavender and herbal notes.
VELOUTONE is a by-product of the synthesis of HEDIONE®.
Chemical synthesis corresponds to the construction of complex chemical compounds from simpler ones.
Our R&D follows the principles of Green chemistry whenever possible.
The HEDIONE® family began with dsm-firmenich's discovery of the molecule HEDIONE® in 1958, as part of the methyl jasmonate synthesis. Further ingredients continue to be developed to meet additional specific technical needs, such as a heightened stability or strength.
VELOUTONE® is part of HEDIONE® family.
HEDIONE® brings to mind the old adage, "He who wishes to be heard will always whisper".
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A versatile fruity note, prominently featuring peach and apricot nuances alongside a distinct lactonic jasmine odor. It also imparts a subtle linalyl-like effect reminiscent of lavender.
Perfumery usageThis ingredient is highly valued for its stability and versatility in perfumery. It's commonly used to create fruity peach or apricot scents and can also enhance exotic fruit fragrances. It adds a soft floral note to jasmine, muguet, and other white floral scents, while also adding intriguing facets when combined with lavender and herbal notes.
ProcessChemical synthesis corresponds to the construction of complex chemical compounds from simpler ones.
Our R&D follows the principles of Green chemistry whenever possible.
VELOUTONE® is part of HEDIONE® family.
HEDIONE® brings to mind the old adage, "He who wishes to be heard will always whisper".