Citrolate

IFF
Available
neat or unspecified
single substance

Short profile

Olfactive family according to source: Citrus. The documented product profile combines citrusy, orange, lemony, grapefruit, melon, sweet, dry.

citrus
citrus
orange-like
lemony
grapefruit-like
melon-like
sweet
dry

Effect in a formula

Freshness giver
Top accent
Lift

Can lighten the top note and open citrus or aromatic accords; sensorially test the transition and remaining effect in the drydown.

Use and dosage

Manufacturer specification for this product grade: Up to 30%. This is not an IFRA limit. Low: lifts the opening. Medium: forms a clear citrus top note. High: can mask other top notes; check transition and residual effect in the heart over time.

Up to 30%
Manufacturer use guidance for this exact product — not an IFRA limit. IFRA standards must be verified separately for the specific substance scope and product grade.

Behaviour and performance

Note impact (source)Top Medium; Heart Medium; Base High
Tenacity12 hours

Reported as stated by the source. Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.

Good areas of use

No data available.

Chemical context

CAS67634-25-7 / 67634-26-8
FormulaC11H18O2
Molecular weight182.3 g/mol
Vapour pressure0.045547 mmHg at 23 °C (6.0724 Pa)

The Pa value is a unit conversion only, not a temperature normalisation. VP band and molecular weight are not translated into evaporation hours.

No molecule-based vapor pressure classification for this product grade: mixture, dilution, UVCB, multiple CAS numbers, or unclear scope of properties.

Source: IFF Ingredients Compendium – Citrolate
Open source
Last reviewed: 2026-09-07