Methyl dihydrojasmonate

At a glance

Known widely by the trade name Hedione, this is one of the most important materials in modern perfumery, giving a radiant, transparent jasmine-and-citrus-petal character used in enormous quantities since the 1960s.

Category
โš—๏ธ Synthetic
Origin
laboratory production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
CAS number
24851-98-7
Profile
floral, fruity, slightly sweet
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01