3-Methyl-4-(2,4,6-trimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one
At a glance
Synthetic ionone produced by cyclisation of citral; offers a sweet violet‑like aroma with woody‑fruity nuances, used to add floral depth and powdery elegance in fine fragrances.
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