Acetophenone
Aroma Chemicals
Acetophenone
Acetophenone has a sweet, pungent aroma that evokes hawthorn blossoms, mimosa, almond, and a slightly spicy, bitter almond note with hints of hay.
Odor Strength
High ,Recommend Smelling In A 1.00 % Solution Or Less
Odor Type
Floral
Functional Profile
How perfumers typically use Acetophenone in their compositions.
Accent
6 formulas
Modulate
3 formulas
Build
2 formulas
Support
1 formulas
Common Formula Contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where Acetophenone appears most often.
Complex Composition
4 formulas
Floral Bouquet
2 formulas
Woody Aromatic
1 formulas
TGSC Descriptions
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 26, No. 2, 40, (2001): Sweet, cherry pit, marzipan and coumarinic. it has a slight almond nutty and heliotropin-like vanilla nuance
Luebke, William tgsc, (1983): Sweet pungent hawthorn mimosa almond acacia chemical
Other Descriptions
Acetophenone
Symrise: Very intensive, sweet, floral, acacia, hawthorn
Moellhausen: Aromatic, spicy (almond, nuts), fruity (cherry, strawberry)
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