Alpha,alpha-Dimethylphenethyl Formate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 10058-43-2
A green floral note with a lily and jasmine character and a soft dry herbal facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Herbal |
| Descriptor 3 | Green |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 72 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 10058-43-2 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H14O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 178.23 |
| IUPAC Name | (2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-yl) formate |
| InChIKey | CFSCYYFRHIBXMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
benzeneethanol, a,a-dimethyl-, benzyl dimethyl carbinyl formate, benzyl propyl formate, 2-benzyl-2-propyl formate, alpha,alpha-dimethyl benzene ethyl formate, alpha,alpha-dimethyl phenethyl formate, alpha,alpha-dimethyl phenyl ethyl formate, dmbc formate, 2-methyl-1-phenyl-2-propyl formate, (2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-yl) formate, phenethyl alcohol, a,a-dimethyl-, formate, formate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 221.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 119.44 °C |
| Density | 1.02400 |
| Refractive Index | 1.49900 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.015000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.640 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, slightly; water, 189 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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