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PARA-CRESOL AMYLETHER

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
white-floralhawthornnarcissusmimosaheliotropechypre
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
floral
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralgreenherbaceousjasmin

A sweet, powdery floral note reminiscent of hawthorn blossom and mimosa with a soft anisic-balsamic facet. Less phenolic and animalic than para-cresol itself, the amyl ether smooths the material into a creamy, slightly waxy floral suitable for narcissus, lilac and heliotrope accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 709

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 297.

floralherbaceousgreen
MW
178.28
BP
242°C
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Sp.Gr.
0.96
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Appearance

Colorless liquid.

Solubility

Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and perfume oils.

Odor

Floral-herbaceous, Cananga-like odor with a green undertone.

Uses in perfumery

Useful in Hyacinth, Narcissus, Lily, Gardenia, etc. Occasionally used in Jasmin bases.

Production

Produced from iso-Amylbromide plus para-Cresolsodium in aqueous solution.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Amyl cresyl oxidepara-Cresol-iso-amylether
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