Alpha Isobutylphenethyl Alcohol
Aroma Chemical CAS 7779-78-4
A green floral note with a herbal celery character and a soft creamy facet.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Balsamic |
| Descriptor 2 | Floral |
| Descriptor 3 | Warm |
Identification
| CAS Number | 7779-78-4 |
| INCI Name | 4-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pentanol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H18O |
| Mol. Weight | 178.27 |
| IUPAC Name | 4-methyl-1-phenylpentan-2-ol |
| InChIKey | IUADYGVMSDKSMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
Alpha-Isobutylphenethyl Alcohol, benzeneethanol, a-(2-methylpropyl)-, benzyl isoamyl alcohol, benzyl isobutyl carbinol, benzylisoamyl alcohol, iso butyl benzyl carbinol, alpha-iso butyl phenethyl alcohol, alpha-iso butyl phenyl ethyl alcohol, iso butylbenzylcarbinol, a-iso butylphenethyl alcohol, alpha-iso butylphenethyl alcohol, 2-methyl propyl benzyl carbinol, alpha-(2-methyl propyl) benzene ethanol, 4-methyl-1-phenyl pentan-2-ol, 4-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pentanol, 4-methyl-1-phenylpentan-2-ol, 2-methylpropyl benzyl carbinol, a-(2-methylpropyl)benzeneethanol, phenethyl alcohol, a-isobutyl-
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 250.00 °C |
| Density | 0.94000 |
| Refractive Index | 1.50000 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.224000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.230 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 234 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless clear oily liquid |
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