Description
Isoeugenyl phenylacetate has an intensely sweet odor reminiscent
of carnation. It has a vanilla, clove-like, and honey odor and a
sweet, spicy, slightly fruity flavor. May be prepared from phenylacetyl chloride plus sodium isoeugenol.
Chemical Properties
Isoeugenyl phenylacetate has an intensely sweet odor reminiscent of carnation. It has a vanilla, clove-like and honey
odor and a sweet, spicy, slightly fruity flavor.
Preparation
From phenylacetyl chloride plus sodium isoeugenol.
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 40 ppm: sweet, spice and honey-like with powdery nuances.
