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MONONITRO DIBROMOBUTYL-META-CRESOL METHYL ETHER

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
musk
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
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Descriptors
sweet

A nitro-musk type synthetic with a soft, sweet, powdery musk character reminiscent of Musk Ambrette. Warm and slightly balsamic with good tenacity, though this class of nitro musks has largely fallen out of use due to safety and phototoxicity concerns.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
9 / 10
Volatility
2 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2272

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 978.

tenacity · high
sweetmusk
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100°C
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Appearance

Pale yellowish crystals.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, poorly soluble in alcohol, soluble in certain oils, poorly in others.

Odor

Sweet Ambregris-musk-like odor of good tenacity.

Identity
Aliases · 2
2-Nitro-3,5-dibromo-4-tertiary-butylanisole4-Bromo-3-methyl-6-tertiary-butylanisole
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