Tetrahydromyrcenol
Tetrahydromyrcenol is a modern fresh aroma chemical with a smooth lime, citrus and soft floral profile.
It provides brightness without the harshness sometimes associated with highly assertive fresh materials, creating a polished and expansive effect within the fragrance.
Its clean character makes it particularly suitable for contemporary compositions where freshness, clarity and diffusion are central to the design.
Odour profile
The material combines soft lime and citrus impressions with a restrained floral undertone.
Its freshness feels clean and streamlined, offering a clear aromatic profile without excessive sweetness or dense terpenic weight.
The lime-like brightness gives immediate lift, while its softer floral dimension helps the material settle smoothly into the heart of a composition.
Using Tetrahydromyrcenol in perfumery
Tetrahydromyrcenol is well suited to citrus, aromatic, marine, fougère and clean contemporary fragrances.
It can increase the perception of freshness and space while helping top-note structures remain connected to floral, woody and musky materials underneath.
In modern masculine and gender-neutral perfumery, it can contribute a crisp, confident freshness.
It is equally useful in clean floral and lifestyle-inspired fragrances where an airy, uncomplicated citrus effect is required.
It may also be used to refresh heavier woody or amber structures, providing contrast and improving the overall sense of movement.
Creative pairings
Combine Tetrahydromyrcenol with lime, bergamot, grapefruit, lavender, aromatic herbs, marine materials, transparent florals, cedarwood, clean musks and modern amber notes.
Its smooth freshness makes it an adaptable supporting material across many fragrance styles.
Product specification.
CAS No: 18479-57-7
Odour Description (decreasing): Lime, Citrus, Soft, Floral, Fresh, Clean, Muguet, Green
Odour Strength: Medium
Usage: A clean citrus-floral material for lime, cologne, muguet, marine, fougère, masculine, fabric-care and modern functional accords. It provides fresh diffusion without the harshness of some highly forceful citrus materials and works especially well when a composition needs a smooth, clean bridge from citrus top notes into a floral heart.
Typical Use Percentage: 0.5–10% of the fragrance concentrate
Substantivity: 6 Hour(s) at 100%
Solvent: None
Flash Point: 70 °C
Physical Form: Liquid
Synonyms: Tetrahydro Myrcenol; Tetrahydromyrcenol; 2,6-Dimethyl-2-octanol; 2,6-Dimethyloctan-2-ol; Tetrahydromugol
Name: Tetrahydromyrcenol
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₂₂O
IFRA: Refer to latest IFRA guidelines and product-specific IFRA certificate for safe use levels.
Not Hazardous According To EC 1272/2008
Important: For professional formulation use. Review the Safety Data Sheet before handling, storage or use.




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