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PHENYLGLYCOL MONOBENZOATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
white-floralhyacinthorientalambermuguet
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
resinous
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
floralgreenwoodybalsamicsweet

A soft, sweet-balsamic floral note with a hyacinth-like green facet and mild powdery undertone. Quiet and diffusive rather than loud, it acts as a fixative and rounds off white-floral and oriental accords with a smooth, slightly waxy warmth.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
3 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2570

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1122.

tenacity · excellentpower · weak
balsamicsweetfloralwoodygreen
MW
166.18
BP
342°C
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Sp.Gr.
1.1
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Appearance

Colorless viscous liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Floral odor with a delicately green note and excellent tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

The peculiar combination of dry and sweet notes makes this material interesting for experiments with Mimosa, Hyacinth, Acacia.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Phenylglycol benzoateStyrolyl benzoate
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