Chemical Properties
Tetrahydro-pseudo-ionone has a sweet, floral, balsamic odor with a rose to woody quality. It has a sweet, fruity flavor, somewhat apple- and peach-like.
Preparation
By hydrogenation of pseudo-ionone with colloidal palladium; this reaction leads to a product with considerable mixture; also from linalool plus acetic anhydride and sodium ethoxide, followed by hydrogenation; another method starts with geraniol via the acid chloride.
Definition
ChEBI: 6,10-Dimethylundec-9-en-2-one is a monoterpenoid.
