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PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOACETATE

CAS
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EC
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
solvent-carrier
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
fruity
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
fruity

A faint, slightly sweet ester-like odor with a mild fruity nuance over a solvent character. Largely used as a solvent/carrier rather than an odorant, contributing very little to the top of a fragrance.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
2 / 10
Tenacity
2 / 10
Volatility
8 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2701

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1183.

tenacity · moderate
fruityetherealacetic
MW
130.14
BP
183°C
MP
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Sp.Gr.
1.06
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Appearance

Colorless, slightly viscous liquid.

Solubility

Moderately soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

Mildly fruity-ethereal-acetic odor.

Flavor

Aqueous solutions of less than 20 ppm are virtually tasteless, while a mildly sour-winey-fruity taste is perceptible at higher levels, and a more bitter taste appears at levels beyond 1000 ppm.

Identity
Aliases · 2
alpha-Monoacetatebeta-Monoacetate
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