A fragrance composition having an excellent diffusivity and long-lasting
property of fragrance and a cosmetic, toiletry, bath composition, food
and drink and pharmaceutical having an excellent diffusivity and
long-lasting property of fragrance by using a novel fixative. A compound
represented by the following general formula (1) is incorporated in a
fragrance composition or the foregoing products. The amount of the
compound of the general formula (1) to be incorporated in the fragrance
composition is preferably from 0.01 to 90% by weight. The amount of the
compound of the general formula (1) to be incorporated directly in the
foregoing products is preferably from 0.0001 to 2.0 times (by weight) the
weight of the aroma composition and/or composition to be incorporated
therein. In this arrangement, a fragrance composition or products having
an enhanced diffusivity and long-lasting property of fragrance can be
obtained without causing any safety problem on human being. ##STR00001##
wherein A represents H or OH group; B represents H or methyl group; and n
represents an integer of from 0 to 2.