Benzenepropanol, A,ss-Dimethyl-
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 56836-93-2
A soft floral note with a muguet and rose character and a soft green facet. Mentholic and natural, it adds a clean floral lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Muguet |
| Descriptor 3 | Soft |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 137 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 56836-93-2 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H16O |
| Mol. Weight | 164.24 |
| IUPAC Name | 3-methyl-4-phenylbutan-2-ol |
| InChIKey | VSIXJPFQJMODCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
alpha,beta-dimethyl benzene propanol, 3-methyl-4-phenyl 2-butanol, 3-methyl-4-phenyl butan-2-ol, 3-methyl-4-phenyl-2-butanol, 3-methyl-4-phenylbutan-2-ol, muguesia (IFF), starfleur 40 (IFF)
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 256.00 °C |
| Density | 0.96900 |
| Refractive Index | 1.51300 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.008000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.615 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 716.5 mg/L @ 25 C (est); acid cleaner |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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