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ALPHA-ETHYL FURYL ACRYLATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
tropical-fruitygourmandfloralfruity-floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralbalsamicsweet

A fruity, slightly green aromachemical with a warm cinnamic-balsamic undertone, reminiscent of ripe tropical fruits like mango and pineapple with a soft floral sweetness. Over time it develops a rounded, jammy character with a faint woody-furanic nuance.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
5 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1241

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 506.

tenacity · moderate
sweetbalsamicfloral
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230°C
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Appearance

Yellowish liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Sweet-balsamic, floral odor of modest tenacity.

Flavor

It finds some use in flavors for imitation Maple, Coffee, Caramel, Walnut, Rum, etc.

Uses in perfumery

Has been suggested for use in perfume and flavor compositions, but the author believes that this ester is only very rarely, if ever, used in perfumes.

Production

Produced from Furfural.

Identity
Aliases · 1
cis-and trans-forms
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