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ORTHO-AMINOACETOPHENONE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
white-floralgourmandfruitytuberose-accordneroli
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
roasted
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralsweettobacco

Intensely foxy, grape-like odor reminiscent of Concord grape juice and jasmine indoles. Has a sweet, slightly animalic-floral facet that reads as candied grape or bubblegum in dilution, with a faintly musty undertone.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
8 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 109

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 56.

tenacity · high
heavy-sweetanimal-floraltobacco
MW
135.16
BP
250°C
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Appearance

Colorless or pale yellowish liquid. Darkens when exposed to daylight or air.

Solubility

Soluble in alcohol and perfume materials. Insoluble in water.

Odor

Heavy-sweet, somewhat animal-floral odor of considerable tenacity, faintly reminiscent of tobacco leaf odor.

Uses in perfumery

This chemical has found some use as a modifier in Jasmin bases and Jasmin perfumes.

Production

Produced from (several methods) e. g. by controlled reduction of ortho-Nitroacetophenone. Also from ortho-Aminophenylpropiolic acid.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Acetyl-2-aminobenzene
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).