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PARA-ISO-PROPENYL ANISOLE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
anise-accordfougeregourmandorientalfloralspicy
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
sweetwarm

Sweet, powerful anise-licorice character with a warm floral-spicy undertone reminiscent of tarragon and fennel. Rounder and sweeter than anethole, with a soft balsamic facet that lingers into the drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2644

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1157.

tenacity · moderate
sweetwarmpungentanisiccaraway
MW
148.21
BP
222°C
MP
33°C
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Appearance

Colorless or opaque-whitish crystalline mass. The liquid is almost colorless.

Solubility

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Sweet, warm pungent, anisic-caraway-like odor of moderate to poor tenacity.

Uses in perfumery

The title Phenolether, which is an isomer of Anethole and Estragole, has been suggested for use in perfume compositions.

Production

Produced from para-Anisole carboxylic ester and Methyl magnesium iodide.

Identity
Aliases · 2
1-Methoxy-4-iso-propenylbenzene4-iso-Propenyl-methoxybenzene
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