A soft, balsamic-floral aroma with a warm cinnamic character — like a gentler, less pungent cinnamyl acetate. Sweet, slightly powdery with hints of hyacinth and dry spice, sitting between floral and oriental territory.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 834.
Colorless liquid.
Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Sweet and slightly spicy, warm, yet refreshing odor with distinctly fruity notes, in dilution appearing Strawberry-like.
The ester finds some use in perfume compositions, mainly of the Oriental and pungent-floral-fruity type. It blends very well with Amylsalicylate, Patchouli oil, Styrax and Labdanum, the Ionones, etc. and gives new effects with Ethyl methyl phenyl glycidate in lipstick fragrances.
Produced by acetylation of alpha-Methylcinnamic alcohol.