A sweet, floral-balsamic aroma reminiscent of hawthorn and acacia blossom, with a subtle almond-like nuance underneath. Slightly powdery and mimosa-adjacent, it has a soft, honeyed floral character that rounds out white-floral and mimosa accords.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1163.
Colorless leafy crystals or colorless oily liquid.
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Powerful, warm-floral, moderately pungent-herbaceous odor of rather poor tenacity.
This higher homologue of Acetophenone has found some use in perfume compositions for its powerful, herbaceous-floral effect, and for an overall effect similar to that of Ethylbenzoate.
Produced from Propionyl chloride and Benzene with anhydrous Aluminum chloride.