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PHENYLETHYL TIGLATE

CAS
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
fixativefruitymodifier
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
herbal
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
greenbalsamicherbaceouswarm

A soft, rosy-floral ester with a honeyed, slightly green facet reminiscent of geranium and rose petals. Develops a mild fruity-waxy nuance with a natural, almost leafy character that rounds out floral accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2555

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1115.

tenacity · highG.R.A.S.FEMA 2870
pleasantwarmherbaceousrosyleafygreenbalsamicsweetcaramellic
MW
198.27
BP
259°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
1.02
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Appearance

Colorless, slightly viscous liquid.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Very pleasant, warm herbaceous, deep rosy, dry leafy green odor with balsamic caramellic sweetness and good tenacity.

Flavor

Sweet and winey, warm earthy nutty taste at concentrations below 10 ppm.

Uses in perfumery

It is now used widely in perfume formulations, including soap perfumes as a modifier and fixative/blender in floral and herbaceous fragrance types.

Uses in flavor

The ester is used in flavor compositions partly as a fruity blender/fixative, partly as a modifier in Nut compositions.

Production

Produced from Phenylethyl alcohol plus Tiglylchloride in the presence of Pyridine catalyst in Benzene solution.

Identity
Aliases · 3
Benzyl carbinyltiglatePhenethyltiglatePhenylethyl-alpha-methylbutenoate
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