Aroma ChemicalWoodyBase note
Propenyl Guaethol.
Presents an intensely sweet, vanilla-cream character with phenolic medicinal undertones that soften beautifully at lower concentrations.
CAS Registry
94-86-0
Odor Strength
Medium
Pyramid
Base
IFRA Status
Restricted
Cat 4 · Fine fragranceFrom the literature
TGSC, suppliers, and others, quoted as filed.
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 18, No. 2, 38, (1993)“Sweet, powdery, vanillin-like, anisic, creamy with a floral nuance”
Luebke, William tgsc, (1997)“Sweet vanilla woody tobacco spicy phenolic powdery”
Moellhausen“Sweet, vanilla, floreal, spicy”
Pell Wall Perfumes“Sweet-vanilla, woody, spicy, tobacco, powdery arctander writes very extensively about propenyl guaethol and some extracts follow, he describes it as: “intensely sweet, but in the dry state rather medicinal -phenolic odor, often described as “drug store odor”. the sweet odor is more perceptible at high dilution, while the phenolic odor seems to vanish at such low concentrations.””