Heavy-sweet, balsamic-floral and very faintly spicy odor of exceptional tenacity.
Useful in perfumes as a modifier for other
iso-Eugenol derivatives, in Carnation, Tuberose, Narcisse, Ylang-Ylang, Champaca, certain types of Rose and many other florals.
It will also act as a fixative blender, and performs very well with Patchouli, Vetiver, Oakmoss and other Chypre materials.
Finds some use in flavor compositions for
imitation Chocolate (Cocoa), Vanilla, Butterscotch, Caramel, etc.
Pale yellowish, very viscous liquid. Insoluble
in water, soluble in alcohol, perfume and
flavor materials, poorly soluble in Propylene
glycol.