Methyl naphthyl ketone beta
Available with historical source reference
generic material identity
Historical technical reference: check current commercial product grade, present specification, and regulatory status separately.
Short profile
sweet orange-blossom floral, powdery, less harsh than anthranilate-type sweetness
Effect in a formula
Historical professional reference: sweet orange-blossom floral, powdery, less harsh than anthranilate-type sweetness. Historically widely used in neroli, orange blossom, sweet pea, magnolia, honeysuckle, narcissus, jasmine and exotic floral bases.
From the source: Historically widely used in neroli, orange blossom, sweet pea, magnolia, honeysuckle, narcissus, jasmine and exotic floral bases.
Use and dosage
No data available.
No confirmed manufacturer use level for this exact product.
Behaviour and performance
No data available.
Reported as stated by the source. Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.
Good areas of use
Orange blossom/neroli, jasmine and white-floral structures
useful as a sweet floral body note.
Chemical context
CAS93-08-3
No vapour pressure with an explicitly reported temperature.
Source: Arctander, Perfume and Flavor Chemicals (1969)