Paradisamide
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 406488-30-0
Fresh, juicy tropical fruit with a grapefruit, blackcurrant and passion fruit character and a green, slightly bitter edge. Powerful, it builds guava, grapefruit and exotic fruit accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Tropical-Fruit |
| Descriptor 3 | Grapefruit |
| Odor Impact1 | 150 |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity1 | 150 h |
| Tenacity2 | 240 h |
1 Source: PerfumersWorld
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Both tenacity figures are blotter life. The two labs use different evaluation protocols, so the numbers are not directly comparable — read them as two independent readings, not as a contradiction.
Identification
| CAS Number | 406488-30-0 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C14H21NO |
| Mol. Weight | 219.32 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-ethyl-N-methyl-N-(3-methylphenyl)butanamide |
| InChIKey | XATDMWWMSDQXFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
Butanamide, 2-Ethyl-n-methyl-n-(3-methylphenyl)-, ethyl-N-methyl-N-(3-methylphenyl)butyramide, ethyl-N-methyl-N-(m-tolyl)butanamide, ethyl-N-methyl-N-(meta-tolyl) butanamide, ethyl-N-methyl-N-m-tolylbutanamide, ethyl-N-methyl-N-meta-tolyl butanamide, 2-ethyl-N-methyl-N-(3-methylphenyl)butyramide, 2-ethyl-N-methyl-N-(m-tolyl)butanamide, 2-ethyl-N-methyl-N-(meta-tolyl) butanamide, 2-ethyl-N-methyl-N-m-tolylbutanamide, 2-ethyl-N-methyl-N-meta-tolyl butanamide, paradisamide (Givaudan)
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 325.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 138.20 °C |
| Density | 0.959 to 0.974 |
| Refractive Index | 1.504 to 1.514 |
| LogP | 3.4 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 46.43 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
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