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noun - an aromatic oil
IRONE - Irones are a group of methylionone odorants used in perfumery, derived from iris oil, e.g. orris root. The most commercially important of these are: ...
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A fragrant liquid substance, a mixture of several isomers of the formula C14H22O, forming the essence of the violet fragrance, commonly isolated from orris oil or from the rhizomes of Iris. The main ingredient in violets is -irone, which occurs as both cis and trans stereoisomers. Called also 6-methylionone. |
Originally: a fragrant oil obtained from orris root (Iris germanica and other species). Later: each of three isomeric cyclic ketones ("-irone", "-irone", and "-irone") found in this oil and in other plants such as violets, and used in perfumery. |
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Irones are a group of methylionone odorants used in perfumery, derived from iris oil, e.g. orris root. The most commercially important of these are:* (-)-cis--irone, and * (-)-cis--ironeIrones form through slow oxidation of triterpenoids in dried rhizomes of the iris species, Iris pallida. Irones typically have a sweet floral, iris, woody, ionone, odor. |