Methyl Benzoate
Aroma Chemicals
Methyl Benzoate
Exhibits a harsh, phenolic wintergreen character with sweet floral narcotic facets reminiscent of ylang-ylang and tuberose
Odor Strength
High ,Recommend Smelling In A 1.00 % Solution Or Less
Odor Type
Fruity
Functional Profile
How perfumers typically use Methyl Benzoate in their compositions.
Accent
13 formulas
Build
4 formulas
Common Formula Contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where Methyl Benzoate appears most often.
Floral Bouquet
11 formulas
Fresh Citrus
2 formulas
Complex Composition
2 formulas
Oriental Amber
1 formulas
TGSC Descriptions
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 19, No. 5, 79, (1994): Chemical with a phenolic and cherry pit note
Luebke, William tgsc, (1982): Phenolic wintergreen almond floral cananga
Other Descriptions
Methyl Benzoate
Symrise: Strong phenolic, similar to cresol/wintergreen oil, sweet-floral like ylang ylang, tuberose
Moellhausen: Aromatic, sweet floral with a fruity undertone
PerfumersWorld: Harsh wintergreen cananga aromatic sweet fruity-narcotic-floral fruity pungent heavy-sweet
Blends-well-with - +oakmoss +sandalwood +musks +para-tolyl methyl ether +vetiver cinnamic alcohol
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