Description
Guaiol acetate has a faint but lasting rose odor and a sweet taste
suggestive of currant. It is not very stable. Guaiol acetate may be
synthesized by acetylation of guaiol, which is one of the constituents
of the essential oil from guaiac wood.
Chemical Properties
Guaiol acetate has a faint but lasting rose odor and sweet taste suggestive of currant. It is not very stable.
Occurrence
Has apparently not been reported to occur in nature.
Preparation
By acetylation of guaiol, which is one of the constituents of the essential oil from guaiac wood.
Definition
ChEBI: Guaiol acetate is a sesquiterpenoid.