Aroma ChemicalFloralMiddle note
Para-Methyl Acetophenone.
Presents a distinctive sweet, powdery floral character reminiscent of hawthorn blossoms and mimosa, with underlying coumarinic and vanilla facets that evoke cherry and acetophenone nuances
CAS Registry
122-00-9
Odor Strength
Medium
Pyramid
Middle
IFRA Status
Unrestricted
Cat 4 · Fine fragranceFrom the literature
TGSC, suppliers, and others, quoted as filed.
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 4, 51, (1993)“Sweet, powdery, naphthyl, vanilla, coumarin and cherry-like”
Luebke, William tgsc, (1987)“Hawthorn sweet mimosa coumarin cherry acetophenone”
PerfumersWorld“Hawthorn sweet mimosa coumarin acetophenone blends-well-with - +benzyl formate +oakmoss +patchouli +isobutyl salicylate +mimosa”
Functional profile
How perfumers typically use Para-Methyl Acetophenone — concentration ranges (min · median · max) across community formulas.
Accent
6 formulas
Support
3 formulas
Blend
1 formula
Common formula contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where Para-Methyl Acetophenone appears most often.
Floral Bouquet
6 formulas
Complex Composition
1 formula
