Tetrahydrolinalool
Available with historical source reference
generic material identity
Historical technical reference: check current commercial product grade, present specification, and regulatory status separately.
Short profile
soft, sweet-oily, delicate floral; more powdery and less green-woody than linalool
Effect in a formula
Floral material with bergamot, rose, lavender and tea facets. Broad floral building material that supports stability and blends especially well in fresh aromatic transparent tea, herb, fougere and citrus accords. Symrise recommends 1–8% for its Tetrahydrolinalool product.
From the source: Historically used in delicate florals, muguet, lily, lilac, mimosa, rose and jasmine, and as a mild modifier in lavender, chypre and fougere. Modern Symrise data also positions it in transparent tea/herbal/citrus accords.
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
Floral, aromatic, tea, herb, fougere and citrus structures.
Chemical context
CAS78-69-3
No vapour pressure with an explicitly reported temperature.
Source: Arctander, Perfume and Flavor Chemicals (1969)