Accord
Lactonic accord
A lactonic accord is a creamy, milky impression, often with the soft skin of peach or coconut. It adds smoothness and a gentle sweetness.
How a Lactonic accord is built
Lactones give this effect directly: some lean to coconut, others to peach or to milk and butter. They are often paired with white flowers or fruit, where they add a soft, creamy skin.
Ingredients that give this feel · 39
Ingredients whose most prominent accord this is come first.
MIDDLE · 11
BASE · 23
- delta-Decalactone
- gamma-Nonalactone
- delta-Dodecalactone
- Methyl Laitone active molecule
- 2-Tridecanone
- Delta-tetradecalactone
- Ethyl Palmitate
- Sandalore
- Ebanol
- Gamma-Decalactone
- Javanol
- Bacdanol
- Firsantol
- Florsantol
- Globanone
- Santaliff
- Brahmanol
- Apritone
- Lactone of cis-Jasmone
- Nectaryl
- Butyl 10-undecenoate
- Operanide
- Exaltenone
Accords that often come with it
Counted over the dictionary's ingredients and GrassAccord's formulas.
Formulas built on this accord

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Questions
- Which ingredients give a Lactonic accord?
- In the GrassAccord Ingredient Dictionary, 39 ingredients carry the Lactonic accord. Those for which it is the most prominent include delta-Decalactone, gamma-Nonalactone, gamma-Octalactone, delta-Dodecalactone, and Aprifloren.
- Which accords go well with Lactonic?
- In the dictionary's ingredients and GrassAccord formulas, Lactonic most often comes together with Fruity, Sweet, Woody, and White Floral.
- Are there perfume formulas built on a Lactonic accord?
- 4 GrassAccord formulas carry the Lactonic accord. Vetiver Membership formulas are free to members with coupons, and membership is free.
How the accords are chosen
Each ingredient carries two or three accords, the most prominent first, chosen by reading its scent. The words are the same 30 accords used on GrassAccord formulas.
Other accords
- Woody · 113
- Aromatic · 81
- Fresh · 74
- Citrus · 90
- Sweet · 181
- Musky · 27
- Herbal · 98
- Warm Spicy · 34
- Green · 180
- Violet · 19
- Rose · 92
- Floral · 217
- Fruity · 292
- Balsamic · 54
- Fresh Spicy · 12
- Aldehydic · 39
- Earthy · 27
- Ozonic · 16
- White Floral · 71
- Powdery · 43
- Leather · 6
- Aquatic · 21
- Amber · 30
- Soft Spicy · 7
- Animalic · 18
- Vanilla · 6

