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Alpha,alpha,4-Trimethylphenethyl Alcohol

Aroma Chemical CAS 20834-59-7

A soft floral note with a green muguet character and a cumin facet. Fresh and natural, it adds a green floral lift to compositions.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Green
Descriptor 3 Muguet

Identification

CAS Number20834-59-7
INCI NameTrimethylphenethyl alcohol
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC11H16O
Mol. Weight164.24
IUPAC Name2-methyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-2-ol
InChIKeyLABNAHQUILHURR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

benzeneethanol, a,a,4-trimethyl-, cumin carbinol, p-methyl benzyl dimethyl carbinol, para-methyl benzyl dimethyl carbinol, p-methyl dimethyl benzyl carbinol, para-methyl dimethyl benzyl carbinol, 2-methyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-2-ol, 2-methyl-1-(p-tolyl)-2-propanol, p-methylbenzyl dimethyl carbinol, para-methylbenzyl dimethyl carbinol, p-methyldimethylbenzylcarbinol, phenethyl alcohol, p,a,a-trimethyl-, alpha,alpha-4-trimethyl benzene ethanol, alpha,alpha,4-trimethyl phenethyl alcohol, alpha,alpha,4-trimethyl phenyl ethyl alcohol

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 240.00 °C
Density 0.95400
Refractive Index 1.51000
Vapor Pressure 0.020000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.796
Solubility alcohol; water, 597.8 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance pale yellow clear liquid

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