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2-Methyl-4-Phenylpentanol

Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 92585-24-5

A green note with a vetiver and grapefruit character and a soft rhubarb facet. Citrus and floral, it adds a woody green lift to compositions.

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Odor profile

Note Base Note
Descriptor 1 Citrus
Descriptor 2 Grapefruit
Descriptor 3 Fresh
Impact Level Medium
Tenacity2 348 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number92585-24-5
INCI NameDimethyl benzenebutanol
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC12H18O
Mol. Weight178.27
IUPAC Name2-methyl-4-phenylpentan-1-ol
InChIKeySXGYZCMGVZKIPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

beta,sigma-dimethyl benzene butanol, grapefruit pentanol, 2-methyl-4-phenyl-1-pentanol, 2-methyl-4-phenylpentan-1-ol, pamplefleur (IFF)

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 274.00 °C
Flash Point 103.89 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.003000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 3.245
Solubility alcohol; water, 234 mg/L @ 25 C (est); acid cleaner
Appearance colorless clear liquid

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