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CYCLOHEXYL BENZOATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
orientalfloralamberpowdery
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
floral
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
floralbalsamicherbaceouswarm

A soft, mildly sweet balsamic aroma with a delicate floral-powdery character reminiscent of ylang and heliotrope. Faint woody-fruity undertones give it a rounded, fixative quality often used to smooth and extend floral or oriental accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
3 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
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chemicals · No. 783

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 325.

tenacity · high
mildfloralherbaceousbalsamic
MW
204.27
BP
282°C
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Appearance

Viscous liquid.

Odor

Mild, faint, warm-balsamic, floral and somewhat herbaceous odor of good tenacity. The herbaceous notes appear as undertones barely perceptible except in compositions with other materials.

Uses in perfumery

This ester finds very little use in perfumery.

Production

Produced directly from Cyclohexanol and Benzoic acid by azeotropic esterification.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Hexahydrophenyl Benzoate
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