Phenethyl Alcohol
Description
Phenylethyl alcohol is the main component of Rose oils obtained from rose blossom. It also occurs in Neroli, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Geranium oils. Phenylethyl alcohol has mild rose odour. It is used in large quantities as a fragrance material not only for rose compositions but for other blossom notes. It is stable in alkali and hence used in soap perfumes. Powerful floral, rose, honey and fruity notes.
General Information
| Alt Name | PEA |
|---|---|
| Category | Aromatic Compound |
| IUPAC Name | 2-phenylethanol |
| CAS Number | 60-12-8 |
| Molecular Weight | 122.16 g/mol |
| Canonical SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCO |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Family | Floral |
|---|---|
| Odor Strength | 1 2 3 4 5 |
| Odor Description | Bready, Floral, Fresh, Honey, Rose, Dried Rose, Sweet |
| Usage Level | 40% in the fragrance concentrate |
| Substantivity | 32 hours at 100% |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | Colorless clear oily liquid (est) |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.015 to 1.023 @ 25 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon | 8.446 to 8.512 |
| Refractive Index | 1.53 to 1.534 @ 20 °C. |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0868 mmHg @ 25 °C. |
| Vapor Density | 4.21 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Boiling Point | 219 to 221 °C. @ 760 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 216 °F. TCC ( 102 °C. ) |
| Melting Point | -27 to -25.8 °C. @ 760 mm Hg |
| XLogP | 1.4 |
| Shelf Life | 24 months if stored properly |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
IFRA
| Category | Flavor and fragrance agents |
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Safety Information
| Pictograms |  |
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| Hazard Statement | H302 - Harmful if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement | P264 - Wash … thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/…/if you feel unwell P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing P330 - Rinse mouth P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. |
| R-phrases | R21/22 - Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed R36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin |
| S-phrases | S02 - Keep out of the reach of children S20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing |
| Europe Standard Hazard | Xn - Harmful |
References
| TGSC | http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1010052.html |
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| PubChem | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6054 |
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