Hexyl Benzyl Ether has a soft, fresh floral-green odor with a mild herbaceous character. It smells clean and slightly fruity, reminiscent of muguet and jasmine facets with a diffuse, airy quality. Comparatively subtle, it lends a natural, transparent floralcy without sharpness.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 680.
Colorless liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Green-fruity, somewhat harsh-floral or slightly sharp-floral odor with a vague resemblance to Gardenia and Jasmin.
Suggested for use in low-cost Jasmin and Gardenia-type fragrances as a modifier for iso-Amyl benzyl ether and Benzyl esters in soap perfumes, etc.
Produced by dehydration of a mixture of n-Hexanol and Benzyl alcohol. Also from Sodium hexylalcoholate and Benzyl chloride.