A soft, mildly sweet balsamic-floral material with a honeyed rose facet and a faint hyacinth nuance. Very tenacious and quiet on the blotter, functioning largely as a fixative that rounds and extends floral and balsamic accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1098.
Colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Very faint floral-balsamic odor reminiscent of dry Rose leaves and petals with a soft, honey-like undertone and excellent tenacity.
This material is also used in flavor compositions in minute traces for fixation of Honey, Strawberry and various fruit types.
The material is used in Carnation, Neroli, Rose and Oriental bases mostly as a fixative, but also as a blender/modifier in the heavier portion of the fragrance. It is a good base for Peony and other delicate florals, and it blends well with most of the conventional 'middle notes'.
This material is also used in flavor compositions in minute traces for fixation of Honey, Strawberry and various fruit types.
1) from Phenylethylalcohol and Methylbenzoate. 2) by azeotropic esterification of Phenylethylalcohol with Benzoic acid.