# Delta Decalactone

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/delta-decalactone
CAS: 705-86-2



Delta decalactone is without doubt the most coconut-like of the common lactones. It opens with a rich, creamy sweetness—fresh coconut flesh, condensed milk, and a buttery smoothness that reads as immediately tropical and edible. Subtle peach and nutty undertones add complexity, but the overwhelming impression is pure, lush coconut cream. Use this lactone to build convincing coconut accords or to add creamy, milky body to white florals like gardenia, tuberose, and frangipani. It softens and naturalises synthetic sandalwood, rounds out peach and tropical fruit bases, and gives gourmand compositions that irresistible dessert-like richness—think coconut cream pie and vanilla ice cream. In musky … — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 35 formulas.
- Dose: 0.02% to 14.74%, average 2.07%.
- Most at home in: Floral Fruity Gourmand, Amber, Floral.
- Usually weighed alongside: Iso E Super, Vanillin, Ethylene Brassylate, Coumarin, Ethyl Vanillin, Ambroxan.


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