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PARA-TOLYL LAURATE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
white-floralmuskpowderysoft-floral
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
floral
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
floralsweet

A soft, waxy floral material with a creamy, slightly powdery character reminiscent of ylang and orange-blossom petals fading to a fatty, mildly musky skin-like undertone. Low-key and diffusive rather than sharp, it acts as a subtle floralising fixative.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
3 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
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chemicals · No. 2969

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 1323.

G.R.A.S.FEMA 3076
floralsweet
Appearance

Colorless oily liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.

Odor

The flavor effect of the ester itself is mildly floral and sweet, but rather nondescript.

Flavor

Its flavor is mostly dependent upon the degree of hydrolysis by which para-Cresol is released.

Uses in flavor

It is occasionally used in flavor compositions, but its odor is extremely weak.

Production

Produced from para-Cresolsodium and Lauryl-chloride.

Identity
Aliases · 4
para-Cresy dodecanoate (correct name)para-Cresyl lauratepara-Toly dodecanoateTolyl-
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