Phytyl Acetate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 10236-16-5
A mild floral note with a fruity green character and a soft orchid facet. Waxy and natural, it adds a balsamic floral lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Balsamic |
| Descriptor 2 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 3 | Jasmin |
| Impact Level | Low |
| Tenacity2 | 79 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 10236-16-5 |
| INCI Name | Tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl acetate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C22H42O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 338.6 |
| IUPAC Name | [(E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl] acetate |
| InChIKey | JIGCTXHIECXYRJ-ILWBRPEASA-N |
Synonyms
2-hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (2E,7R,11R)-, 2-hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (R-(R*,R*-(E)))-, 2-hexadecen-1-ol,3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (R-(R*,R*-(E))), phytol acetate, (E,Z)-phytyl acetate, tetramethyl hexadec-2-enyl acetate, (R-(R*,R*-(E)))-3,7,11,15-tetramethyl hexadec-2-enyl acetate, (2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-en-1-yl acetate, (R-(R*,R*-(E)))-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl acetate, [(E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl] acetate, acetate, acetate, acetate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 405.00 °C |
| LogP | 9.192 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 7.898e-005 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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