Dimethyl Benzyl Carbinol

Synthetics

Dimethyl Benzyl Carbinol

Presents a clean, diffusive floral character with fresh green facets, reminiscent of lilac and elderflower blossoms with undertones of freshly cut wood and a subtle rhubarb-like tartness.

TopCAS: 100-86-7

Odor Strength

Low

Odor Type

Floral

Functional Profile

How perfumers typically use Dimethyl Benzyl Carbinol in their compositions.

Support

2 formulas

15.2%15.2%15.2%

Enhance

1 formulas

5.0%5.0%5.0%

Build

1 formulas

12.2%12.2%12.2%

Common Formula Contexts

Fragrance styles and categories where Dimethyl Benzyl Carbinol appears most often.

Fresh Citrus

2 formulas

5.0%8.6%12.2%

Complex Composition

1 formulas

15.2%15.2%15.2%

TGSC Descriptions

Luebke, William tgsc, (1982): Clean floral green rose cortex oily rhubarb

Other Descriptions

Dimethyl Benzyl Carbinol

Moellhausen: Fresh aromatic-floral, somewhat fruity, green; bergamot, peach-like

Indukern F&F: Fresh, floral, green, fruity

PerfumersWorld: Clean floral rose cortex fresh aromatic-floral fruity green bergamot peach dew chemical
Blends-well-with - +galbanum +mimosa +benzyl isoamyl ether +para-tolyl acetate +para-tolyl isobutyrate animal-notes gums

Pell Wall Perfumes: Clean, floral-rose, green-stems, animal-oily, rhubarb, freshly cut wood
Arctander suggests it is an “excellent perfume material for lilac, narcissus, jasmin, muguet, hyacinth, mimosa, neroli, and in certain types of rose (safran-like notes). it is stable in soap and blends excellently with its homologues, esters and with a great number of other perfume chemicals.”