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P-TERT-BUTYLPHENOL

PROHIBITION
CAS
98-54-4
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Material type
other
Canonical source
document derived
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
leatherchyprefougeretobacco
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
industrial
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
phenolicmedicinalleathersmokytar-like

A harsh, phenolic aromachemical with a distinct tarry, medicinal character reminiscent of creosote, disinfectant and old leather. Dries down to a dry, smoky, slightly sweet balsamic note used in trace amounts to build leather and birch-tar accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
8 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
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Identity
Aliases · 6
1-Hydroxy-4-tert-butylbenzene4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl) phenol4-tert-Butylphenolp-tert-ButylphenolPhenol, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-Phenol, p-tert-butyl
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).