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ACETOPHENONE DIETHYL KETAL

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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white-floralfruityhawthornmimosagourmand
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
floral
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralgreenspicywarm

A mild, fruity-floral aromachemical with a soft green almond nuance reminiscent of hawthorn and mimosa. Less sharp and more diffusive than acetophenone itself, with a gentle sweetness and a hint of anisic-cherry character.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 25

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 23.

floralgreenspicywarm
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215°C
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Appearance

Colorless liquid. Decomposes when heated near boiling point (approx. 215° C).

Odor

Warm, green-spicy, somewhat floral odor, varying according to the chemical purity of the product.

Uses in perfumery

Used in perfume compositions as a modifier for Anisaldehyde and Acetanisole in New Mown Hay and various herbaceous fragrance types.

Production

Produced from Acetophenone and Ethyl ortho-formate in Ethyl alcohol with hydrochloric acid.

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