AC
Phenyl Acetic Acid
Aroma Chemicals
Phenyl Acetic Acid
Phenyl acetic acid has a sharp, pungent odor that is often described as unpleasant, reminiscent of honey and urine.
Aroma ChemicalMiddleCAS: 103-82-2
Odor Strength
High ,Recommend Smelling In A 10.00 % Solution Or Less
Odor Type
Gourmand
Functional Profile
How perfumers typically use Phenyl Acetic Acid in their compositions.
Accent
12 formulas
0.0%1.2%4.0%
Build
4 formulas
0.1%0.1%0.2%
Modulate
4 formulas
1.0%1.0%1.0%
Enhance
3 formulas
0.6%0.6%0.6%
Common Formula Contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where Phenyl Acetic Acid appears most often.
Complex Composition
6 formulas
0.1%1.4%4.0%
Floral Bouquet
4 formulas
0.0%1.0%2.6%
Oriental Amber
2 formulas
0.0%0.5%1.0%
Woody Aromatic
2 formulas
0.1%0.2%0.4%
TGSC Descriptions
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 21, No. 4, 51, (1996): Sweet, floral, honey, rose, chocolate, tobacco and powdery with animal nuances
Luebke, William tgsc, (1987): Sweet honey floral honeysuckle sour waxy civet
img: res.cloudinaryEssential Specs
Odor Type:
Gourmand
CAS #:
103-82-2
Odor Strength:
High
Pyramid:
Middle
