Valencene
Citrus · CAS 4630-07-3 · 3 suppliers
What it smells like
Valencene has a sweet, fresh, juicy orange-peel aroma with a woody-earthy drydown and a faintly aldehydic, waxy character that lingers far longer than typical citrus materials.
At a glance
| Scent family | Citrus |
| CAS number | 4630-07-3 |
| FEMA number | 3443 |
| Uses | Extends citrus freshness into the heart of fragrances; anchors orange and grapefruit accords in fine perfumery. |
| Typical usage | 0.75% in a perfume compound |
| Longevity | Lasts 336 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | Pale yellow liquid |
| INCI name | VALENCENE |
| IUPAC name | (3R,4aS,5R)-4a,5-dimethyl-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-naphthalene |
IFRA usage limits (51st Amendment)
No IFRA restriction on record for this material. Always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
Where to buy
Available from 3 suppliers, from $8.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Ventos | from $8.95 | View → |
| Perfumer Supply House | — | from $12.50 | View → |
| The Perfumer's Apprentice | — | from $10 | View → |
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