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PARA-TERTIARY-BUTYL CYCLOHEXANOL

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
muguetfougerewoodyfloralsoap
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
woody
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
woodycamphoraceous

A soft floral-woody aroma chemical with a clean, slightly camphoraceous and earthy character. Reminiscent of a muted lily-of-the-valley or dry cedarwood facet, with a subtle mossy nuance. Often used as a low-cost muguet/woody modifier.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
4 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
5 / 10
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chemicals · No. 433

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 185.

BASEtenacity · highpower · strong
woodycamphoraceousleathery
MW
186.27
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Appearance

White powdery sublimate, needles or crystalline powder.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils, poorly soluble in propylene glycol.

Odor

Extremely dry, woody-camphoraceous, almost tarry odor with a leather-like undertone.

Uses in perfumery

Used in perfume compositions to lend power and diffusiveness to soap fragrances, along with woody notes, Ionones, Cedarwood oil derivatives, etc. and with the acetate of this alcohol. It is stable in soap and does not discolor in mixtures with any common perfume chemical.

Production

Produced from para-tertiary-Butyl phenol by hydrogenation.

Identity
Aliases · 2
PadorylPatchone
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).