Chirality & Odour Perception
John C. Leffingwell, Ph.D.

The 3-[(1,5-dimethylhexyl)oxy]-2-methylpropanals

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3-{[(1R)-1,5-dimethylhexyl]oxy}-2-methylpropanal - Aldehydic, citrus

= 3-((R)-6-methylheptan-2-yloxy)-2-methylpropanal

= 2-methyl-3-{[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]oxy}propanal

Ref: Hai-shan Dang, Simon Ellwood, Anne-dominique Fortineau, Christopher Furniss, Fragrance Compositions and Compounds, United States Patent Application 20100132249 (06/03/2010)

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3-{[(1S)-1,5-dimethylhexyl]oxy}-2-methylpropanal - Aldehydic, citrus, marine

= 3-((S)-6-methylheptan-2-yloxy)-2-methylpropanal

= 2-methyl-3-{[(2S)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]oxy}propanal

Ref: Hai-shan Dang, Simon Ellwood, Anne-dominique Fortineau, Christopher Furniss, Fragrance Compositions and Compounds, United States Patent Application 20100132249 (06/03/2010)

Cyclic Terpenoid Odorants

Bicyclic Terpenoid Odorants

Acyclic Terpenoid Odorants

Ionones, Irones, Damascones & Structurally Related Odorants

Acyclics (Alcohols, Esters, Acids, Aldehydes)

Lactones

Sesquiterpenoid Related Odorants

Steroid Urine Type Odorants

Sandalwood Type Odorants

Musk Odorants

Miscellaneous

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