2-Phenyl-1-phenylmethoxyethanol
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C15H16O2SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(O)OCC2=CC=CC=C2
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Odor profile
Fragrance Floral 74.72% Rose 73.84% Green 66.93% Sweet 60.06% Balsamic 52.5% Hyacinth 52.45% Honey 48.68% Leafy 39.13% Earthy 37.85% Fruity 35.15% Flavor Sweet 80.2% Floral 73.72% Rose 59.09% Honey 50.3% Green 48.74% Hyacinth 48.43% Fruity 45.85% Balsam 43.71% Bitter 41.0% Chocolate 31.67% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
3.0pKa est.
7.09 (neutral)Molecular weight
228.29 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Ultra slowBoiling point est.
337°CFlash point
- 165.72 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- SCHEMBL1357789
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Applications
2-Phenyl-1-phenylmethoxyethanol is a versatile intermediate with several industrial applications: used as a synthetic intermediate for benzyl ether derivatives and other complex organics; may serve as a solvent or co-solvent in industrial formulations; functions as a building block for coatings, adhesives, and resins; evaluated as a fragrance-related intermediate in perfumery; and can be used in cosmetic/personal care formulations as a solvent or carrier for other ingredients.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 53.14 methanol 69.45 isopropanol 24.82 water 0.28 ethyl acetate 84.23 n-propanol 36.28 acetone 41.53 n-butanol 27.34 acetonitrile 53.71 DMF 58.22 toluene 21.75 isobutanol 18.09 1,4-dioxane 202.28 methyl acetate 68.09 THF 231.66 2-butanone 52.69 n-pentanol 28.32 sec-butanol 21.33 n-hexane 2.85 ethylene glycol 22.87 NMP 29.91 cyclohexane 4.6 DMSO 278.21 n-butyl acetate 47.39 n-octanol 16.41 chloroform 234.87 n-propyl acetate 50.64 acetic acid 74.69 dichloromethane 204.81 cyclohexanone 65.57 propylene glycol 37.06 isopropyl acetate 42.38 DMAc 118.59 2-ethoxyethanol 83.8 isopentanol 25.29 n-heptane 6.07 ethyl formate 40.87 1,2-dichloroethane 172.15 n-hexanol 38.79 2-methoxyethanol 104.81 isobutyl acetate 37.76 tetrachloromethane 10.51 n-pentyl acetate 23.36 transcutol 368.64 n-heptanol 20.09 ethylbenzene 22.95 MIBK 42.17 2-propoxyethanol 90.46 tert-butanol 41.78 MTBE 30.93 2-butoxyethanol 51.07 propionic acid 46.99 o-xylene 19.21 formic acid 24.34 diethyl ether 52.5 m-xylene 18.72 p-xylene 23.97 chlorobenzene 42.88 dimethyl carbonate 44.16 n-octane 2.85 formamide 48.47 cyclopentanone 86.14 2-pentanone 41.93 anisole 66.98 cyclopentyl methyl ether 44.25 gamma-butyrolactone 118.48 1-methoxy-2-propanol 81.05 pyridine 103.12 3-pentanone 41.0 furfural 113.29 n-dodecane 3.0 diethylene glycol 81.97 diisopropyl ether 14.89 tert-amyl alcohol 29.93 acetylacetone 83.52 n-hexadecane 3.3 acetophenone 58.13 methyl propionate 55.68 isopentyl acetate 46.86 trichloroethylene 253.42 n-nonanol 18.34 cyclohexanol 21.42 benzyl alcohol 42.18 2-ethylhexanol 29.7 isooctanol 19.15 dipropyl ether 59.23 1,2-dichlorobenzene 49.74 ethyl lactate 37.94 propylene carbonate 72.57 n-methylformamide 33.38 2-pentanol 17.96 n-pentane 1.55 1-propoxy-2-propanol 65.61 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 67.63 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 74.37 mesitylene 14.59 ε-caprolactone 59.93 p-cymene 19.42 epichlorohydrin 181.32 1,1,1-trichloroethane 69.37 2-aminoethanol 40.11 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 94.64 sulfolane 137.63 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 2.58 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 65.48 n-hexyl acetate 32.78 isooctane 2.42 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 93.66 sec-butyl acetate 37.07 tert-butyl acetate 50.17 decalin 5.83 glycerin 53.35 diglyme 203.45 acrylic acid 47.66 isopropyl myristate 23.0 n-butyric acid 61.52 acetyl acetate 58.49 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 23.95 ethyl propionate 52.21 nitromethane 129.68 1,2-diethoxyethane 89.15 benzonitrile 43.59 trioctyl phosphate 16.08 1-bromopropane 47.17 gamma-valerolactone 109.58 n-decanol 15.67 triethyl phosphate 35.38 4-methyl-2-pentanol 18.67 propionitrile 46.76 vinylene carbonate 73.38 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 122.06 DMS 48.99 cumene 19.21 2-octanol 11.09 2-hexanone 44.82 octyl acetate 24.48 limonene 23.92 1,2-dimethoxyethane 163.08 ethyl orthosilicate 33.88 tributyl phosphate 21.26 diacetone alcohol 62.68 N,N-dimethylaniline 45.87 acrylonitrile 62.78 aniline 31.16 1,3-propanediol 48.51 bromobenzene 42.38 dibromomethane 110.88 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 224.09 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 49.07 tetrabutyl urea 29.17 diisobutyl methanol 24.66 2-phenylethanol 42.65 styrene 27.43 dioctyl adipate 39.39 dimethyl sulfate 72.1 ethyl butyrate 56.52 methyl lactate 43.3 butyl lactate 30.21 diethyl carbonate 47.9 propanediol butyl ether 42.23 triethyl orthoformate 46.27 p-tert-butyltoluene 18.6 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 57.99 morpholine 144.04 tert-butylamine 22.11 n-dodecanol 13.59 dimethoxymethane 100.63 ethylene carbonate 59.69 cyrene 62.07 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 46.18 2-ethylhexyl acetate 34.95 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 57.05 4-methylpyridine 46.95 dibutyl ether 33.39 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 24.66 DEF 46.49 dimethyl isosorbide 119.02 tetrachloroethylene 115.25 eugenol 56.8 triacetin 59.67 span 80 49.86 1,4-butanediol 23.25 1,1-dichloroethane 79.38 2-methyl-1-pentanol 28.37 methyl formate 36.68 2-methyl-1-butanol 19.82 n-decane 4.32 butyronitrile 40.47 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 21.86 1-chlorooctane 15.1 1-chlorotetradecane 8.59 n-nonane 3.71 undecane 3.45 tert-butylcyclohexane 5.45 cyclooctane 2.12 cyclopentanol 22.27 tetrahydropyran 101.35 tert-amyl methyl ether 27.75 2,5,8-trioxanonane 150.14 1-hexene 16.15 2-isopropoxyethanol 58.51 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 27.72 methyl butyrate 55.9 Scent© AI
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |