Amyl phthalate (diamyl phthalate) is essentially odorless — a heavy, oily phthalate ester historically used as a fixative and diluent rather than for its own scent. Any perceptible note is a very faint, waxy-solvent background.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 96.
Colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Has occasionally been used as a solvent for crystalline perfume materials (Nitromusks, etc.)
Produced from n-Amyl alcohol and Phthalic acid (or Phthalic anhydride).