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P-Cresyl Benzoate

Aroma Chemical CAS 614-34-6

A phenolic floral note with a narcissus, animalic character and oily herbaceous facets. A tenacious base note and fixative, it adds depth and realism to narcissus, hyacinth and white floral accords.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Smoky
Descriptor 2 Woody
Descriptor 3 Ylang

Identification

CAS Number614-34-6
INCI NameP-cresyl benzoate
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC14H12O2
Mol. Weight212.24
IUPAC Name(4-methylphenyl) benzoate
InChIKeyLLRZUDIHEZXFGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

benzoic acid 4-methyl phenyl ester, benzoic acid 4-methylphenyl ester, benzoic acid p-tolyl ester, benzoic acid para-tolyl ester, benzoic acid, 4-methylphenyl ester, benzoic acid, p-tolyl ester, p-cresol benzoate, 4-cresyl benzoate, 4-methyl phenyl benzoate, 4-methylphenyl benzoate, (4-methylphenyl) benzoate, p-tolyl benzoate, para-tolyl benzoate

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 315.00 °C
Melting Point 70.00 °C
Flash Point 130.00 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.000400 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 3.590
Solubility alcohol; water, 32.35 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance white solid

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