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ETHYL-BETA-ETHOXY SALICYLATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
floral
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralfruitygreensweetwarmoily

A soft, sweet floral-balsamic aroma chemical with a creamy vanilla-like warmth and a subtle powdery facet. Reminiscent of gentle wallflower and heliotrope tones with a mild salicylate roundness, lending diffusive smoothness to floral and oriental accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1229

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 500.

tenacity · high
warmfloralsweetfruitygreen
MW
194.23
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Appearance

Colorless oily liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils, poorly soluble in propylene glycol.

Odor

Warm-floral, sweet and somewhat green-fruity undertone. Heavier and more fruity than Ethyl salicylate, more sweet and tenacious.

Flavor

This material finds some use in flavor compositions where it may introduce interesting notes in imitation Blackcurrant, Plum, Raisin, etc. or as a part of fancy fruit complexes.

Uses in perfumery

Has been suggested for use in perfume compositions, mainly in support of heavy floral notes, Ylang-Ylang, Wistaria, etc.

Production

Produced by ethylation of Ethylsalicylate, normally by way of Diethylsulfate in mild alkaline, aqueous solution and at controlled low temperature.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Ethy-ortho-ethoxybenzoate
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).