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NERYL PHENYLACETATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
white-floralrosenerolifruity-floralchypre
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
floralsweethoney

Soft, honeyed rose-neroli character with a gentle fruity nuance reminiscent of pear skin and orange blossom petals. Warms into a mellow, slightly waxy floral sweetness without any sharpness — a rounded, natural-feeling floralizer.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
4 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2328

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1008.

tenacity · high
sweetfloral
MW
198.24
BP
327°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
0.95
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Appearance

Colorless viscous liquid.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Deep-sweet, very rich, but mild-rosy-honey-like, floral odor of considerable tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

Occasionally used in perfume formulations where it may introduce heavy-sweet undertones and richness, fixative value and discretely honey-like notes.

Production

Produced by azeotropic esteritication of Nerol with Phenylacetic acid, or from Nerol and Phenylacetyl chloride.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Neryl acetateNeryl-alpha-toluate
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).