2-Methyl-5-Phenylpentanol
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 25634-93-9
A soft rosy note with a geranium character and a waxy facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Rose |
| Descriptor 3 | Powdery |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 20 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 25634-93-9 |
| INCI Name | 2-methyl 5-phenylpentanol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H18O |
| Mol. Weight | 178.27 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-methyl-5-phenylpentan-1-ol |
| InChIKey | DRTBYQJIHFSKDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
beta-methyl benzene pentanol, 2-methyl-5-phenyl pentan-1-ol, 5-(3-methylphenyl)pentan-1-ol, rosaphen (Symris), 5-(m-tolyl)-1-pentanol, 5-(m-tolyl)pentan-1-ol
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 267.00 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.004000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.402 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 0.4 g/L @ 20 C (exp); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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