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METHALLYL-PARA-METHOXY PHENYLETHER

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
anisic-accordfougereorientalfloralgourmand
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
floralherbaceoussweet

A sweet anisic-floral aromachemical reminiscent of estragole and anethole, with a soft powdery-green facet. Recalls the smell of anise, tarragon and sweet fennel, with a mild balsamic-floral undertone that leans slightly herbal.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 1861

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 792.

tenacity · moderate
sweetherbaceousfloral
Appearance

Colorless mobile liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Powerful and sweet; herbaceous-floral odor of Bergamot-type.

Uses in perfumery

This ether, only recently developed, has been suggested for use in perfume compositions and in artificial Bergamot oils, Bergamot extenders etc.

Production

Produced from beta-Methallylchloride plus Hydroquinone monomethylether in weak aqueous alkali.

Identity
Aliases · 1
Hydroquinone methyl methallylether
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