# Citronellyl Propionate

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/citronellyl-propionate
CAS: 141-14-0

Smells of: fresh, fruity, floral
Role: top note, fruity-floral enhancer

Citronellyl Propionate opens with a bright, fresh, and slightly fruity scent reminiscent of citrus and green apple, with a subtle floral undertone. As it develops, the sweetness softens, revealing a more rounded, smooth character that adds a gentle warmth to the blend. This ester works well in floral and fruity compositions, enhancing their brightness and adding a touch of sweetness without overpowering them. It pairs nicely with other fruity notes like pear or peach, and can also complement floral notes such as rose or jasmine. The typical dose ranges from 0.094% to 1.00%, with a common usage around 0.140%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 5 formulas.
- Dose: 0.09% to 1.64%, average 0.49%.
- Most at home in: Floral Woody Musky, Chypre Floral, Oriental Floral.
- Usually weighed alongside: Linalool, Galaxolide, Sandalore, Ambroxan, Geranyl Acetate, Hedione.


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