2,2-Dimethyl-3-Phenylpropanol
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 13351-61-6
A soft floral note with a lily of the valley character and a woody facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Rose |
| Descriptor 3 | Fresh |
| Impact Level | Low |
| Tenacity2 | 160 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 13351-61-6 |
| INCI Name | Dimethyl phenylpropanol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H16O |
| Mol. Weight | 164.24 |
| IUPAC Name | 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenylpropan-1-ol |
| InChIKey | VNGAHMPMLRTSLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
3-cyclohexyl-2,2-dimethylpropan-1-ol, beta,beta-dimethyl benzene propanol, dimethyl phenyl propanol, 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenyl propan-1-ol, 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenyl propanol, 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenyl-1-propanol, 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenyl-propan-1-ol, 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenylpropan-1-ol, muguet alcohol (Symrise), muguet propanol, muguetalcohol (Symrise), phenyl neopentanol
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 257.24 °C |
| Melting Point | 34.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 100.00 °C |
| Density | 0.97200 |
| Refractive Index | 1.51450 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.008000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.542 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 667.7 mg/L @ 25 C (est); antiperspirant |
| Appearance | colorless crystalline solid |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| Majantol | 0.1 % |
| Benzyl Alcohol (ba) | 0.01 % |
IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.
EU allergen declaration
| Substance | Share |
|---|---|
| Dimethyl-3-(3-methylphenyl) propanol (Majantol) | 0.1 % |
| Benzyl alcohol | 0.01 % |
Substances that must be named in the ingredient list under Annex III of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1545. Where a range was given, the upper bound is shown.
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