A soft floral-green alcohol reminiscent of hyacinth and lily-of-the-valley, with a rosy-waxy undertone. Milder and more diffuse than phenylethyl alcohol, adding a natural, dewy petal character to floral accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 516.
Almost colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Mild clover-like, somewhat musky-sweet, tenacious odor.
Has been suggested for use in perfumery as a modifier for the more odorous members of this chemical series, but there has been very little interest in this alcohol.
Produced by careful selective reduction of alpha-Ethyl cinnamic aldehyde.