OlfactionaryOxacycloheptadec-10-ene-2-one
At a glance
Oxacycloheptadec-10-ene-2-one (Ambrettolide) is a synthetic macrocyclic lactone produced by IFF, used as a musky fixative in fine fragrances, offering a soft, sweet musky‑lactonic scent with pear and fruity nuances.
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