Chemical Properties
Colorless viscous liquid. Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, miscible with perfume oils. B.P. 325℃. Sp.Gr. 1.03
Uses
CEDRYL PHENYLACETATE can blend excellently with Patchouli, Isoeugen-ol, Sandalwood, Cinnamic alcohol cinnamates, etc. Very stable towards alkali and air(good in powders).
Preparation
CEDRYL PHENYLACETATE is prepared by esterification of Cedrol with Phenylacetyl chloride. (Direct esterification under azeotropic conditions is occasionally used on Cedrol plus Phenylacetic acid).
