Tropicalia™

ethyl (1R,2R,4R)-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-carboxylate
Olfactive Description:
A very impactful fruity tropical exotic note giving richness, opulence to any white flower accord with a touch of green minty leaves.
Note Impact:
Top High
Heart High
Base Medium
Useful in creating:
Tropical, juicy, fruity accords like mango, jackfruit, melon and guave. Tropicalia gives an animalic castoreum effect especially in chypre accords and supports leather and oud notes. It brings naturality in vanilla.
Great Combinations:
Nectarate, Iso Butyl Quinoline, Floralozone, Meth Ionone Gamma A
Perfumers Insights:
“Tropicalia has a distinctive tropical fruit signature which display exceptional strength. It can be used as a pure material in singular fruit compositions and in dilution to give a unique signature in any type of fragrance.” “Tropicalia is an ultra-high impact ingredient with great diffusion. It evokes a memory of tropical environment, particularly the juicy tropical fruits. It has facets of a hint of a mint & white flower, quite unique in olfaction.” “Tropicalia is a unique, outspoken ingredient that will push the performance and bring a new dimension to your creations.”
Sustainability & Biodegradability:
  • vegan Vegan Suitable
  • non-biodegradable non-biodegradable

More Information

Molecular Weight:
166.09
Vapor Pressure:
0.2587 mmHg @ 23° C
Log P:
2.81
Substantivity:
>24 hours
Typical Use Level:
Traces to 0.2%
IPC Number:
50206
CAS Number:
10138-32-6
Chemical Formula:
C10H14O2
Product Performance Stability
Fine Fragrance Good Good
Liquid Detergent Good Good
Powder Detergent Moderate Moderate
Fabric Conditioner Very Good Good
Shampoo Good Good
Soap Excellent Very Good
Candles Good Good
Bleach Poor Poor