Benzyl Isoeugenol, with CAS number 120-11-6, is a synthetic aroma chemical commonly used in perfumery for its sweet, floral, and slightly spicy scent profile. It is often employed to enhance floral accords and can be found in a variety of fragrance types, including floral, oriental, and woody compositions. This ingredient typically serves as a middle or base note in formulations, contributing depth and complexity to the overall scent. In terms of safety and regulatory considerations, Benzyl Isoeugenol is recognized as a potential allergen and is subject to certain restrictions under IFRA guidelines. Perfumers should be mindful of its usage levels in formulations, particularly in products intended for leave-on applications, to ensure compliance with safety standards and to minimize the risk of allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. — AI-generated summary, 2026-09-02.
A soft, powdery carnation note — warm and spicy-sweet with a balsamic undertone, much milder than isoeugenol. Rose and violet facets emerge alongside the clove-like spice, drying down to a faint vanillic warmth.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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