Decanol, also known as n-decanol, decanol, etc., has wax It is a colorless and transparent liquid with a fragrant, sweet, floral, fruity aroma similar to a mixture of citronellol orris root oil.
Point out: Decanol is obtained by reducing coconut oil fatty acids. It can also be obtained by hydrolysis and separation of ethylene after controlled polymerization. Naturally occurring: Found in sweet orange oil, neroli oil, apricot flower oil, and sunflower oil.
The application fields and functions of decanol are as follows:
It is used in the production of artificial rose oil, orange blossom type and acacia type flavors, etc. It is also used to make lubricating oil additives, plasticizers, adhesives, etc.
Used in trace amounts in fragrance formulas such as acacia, plantain, violet, red rose, orange blossom, daffodil, iris, lilac, jasmine and sweet orange blossom. It can be used as a mixture or modifier of linalool and citronellol in low-end floral formulas. It has a mild aroma of fatty aldehydes. Stable in soap and non-irritating to skin. In essence, the dosage is generally lower, up to 1%, and up to 5% in special rose types. Abroad, it is sometimes used for industrial deodorization or to cover up the bad smell of industrial products.
In food flavors, it can be used in cream, sweet orange, coconut, lemon and various fruit flavors, but the dosage is usually very low.
In addition, it is also used as a raw material for polyethylene wire covering materials, plasticizers, surfactants, defoaming agents, and lubricant additives; industrial solvents; uranium refining agents.