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Methyl Phenethyl Ether

Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 3558-60-9

A green floral note with a chrysanthemum and jasmine character and a soft rose facet. Metallic and natural, it adds a green floral lift to compositions.

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Odor profile

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Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Rose
Descriptor 3 Jasmin
Tenacity2 88 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number3558-60-9
INCI NameMethyl phenethyl ether
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC9H12O
Mol. Weight136.19
IUPAC Name2-methoxyethylbenzene
InChIKeyCQLYXIUHVFRXLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

benzene, (2-methoxyethyl)-, chrysanthemum oxide, methyl 2-phenylethyl, methyl phenethyl, kedwa ether, kewda ether, 1-methoxy-2-phenyl ethane, 1-methoxy-2-phenylethane, 2-methoxyethyl benzene, (2-methoxyethyl) benzene, (2-methoxyethyl)benzene, 2-methoxyethylbenzene, methyl 2-phenethyl ether, methyl 2-phenylethyl ether, methyl phenethyl oxide, methyl phenyl ethyl ether, methyl phenylethyl ether, methylphenethylether, pandanol (Givaudan), phenethyl methyl ether, 2-phenethyl methyl ether, phenyl ethyl methyl ether, 2-phenyl ethyl methyl ether, phenylethyl methyl ether, 2-phenylethyl methyl ether, ether, ether

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 185.00 °C
Flash Point 65.56 °C
Density 0.94600
Vapor Pressure 1.788000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.127
Solubility alcohol; dipropylene glycol; water, very slightly
Appearance colorless clear liquid

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