Phenethyl Alcohol, Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol (FEMA-2858)
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Phenethyl Alcohol (PEA) is a classic rosy floral alcohol with clean, slightly honeyed body that builds natural rose character and gentle diffusion.
Olfactory: fresh rose petal, soft honey nuance, clean waxy floral body.
Technical: cornerstone of rose accords; smooths harsh facets, supports muguet/lilac, and acts as a gentle solvent for floral blends.
Fragrance Family: Floral (Rose)
Top Notes: fresh rosy lift
Heart Notes: natural rose petal
Base Notes: clean waxy floral body
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: 0.20–5.00%
- Body Care Products: 0.10–2.00%
- Home Care Products: 0.10–1.50%
- Candles & Diffusers: 0.20–1.50%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for applicable category limits.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
None (single molecule)
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light and heat. Keep container tightly closed.
Shelf Life: 24–36 months when stored properly
CAS Number: 60-12-8
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Odor | Mild and warm, rose, honey-like aroma |
| Solubility (25C) | 1ml completed dissolved in alcohol 50% (v/v) |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Chromatography Content | 99.5-100 |
| Refractive Index (25C) | 1.531-1.534 |
| Relative Density (25/25C) | 1.015-1.023 |
| Other Names |
|---|
| benzene ethanol |
| benzeneethanol |
| benzyl carbinol |
| benzyl methanol |
| 2-hydroxyethyl benzene |
| (2-hydroxyethyl)benzene |
| 2-hydroxyethylbenzene |
| b-hydroxyethylbenzene |
| mellol |
| beta-p.e.a. |
| b-phenethanol |
| 2-phenethyl alcohol |
| phenethyl alcohol nat. |
| phenethyl alcohol natural |
| phenethyl alcohol turkey, natural isolated constituent |
| phenethylalcohol |
| phenethylol |
| 2-phenyl ethan-1-ol |
| phenyl ethanol |
| 2-phenyl ethanol |
| beta-phenyl ethanol |
| phenyl ethyl alcohol |
| 2-phenyl ethyl alcohol |
| beta-phenyl ethyl alcohol |
| nat.phenyl ethyl alcohol |
| phenyl ethyl alcohol extra |
| phenyl ethyl alcohol FCC |
| phenyl ethyl alcohol natural |
| phenyl ethyl alcohol USP 24 |
| 1-phenyl-2-ethanol |
| phenylethanol |
| 2-phenylethanol |
| b-phenylethanol |
| phenylethanol nat |
| phenylethyl alcohol |
| b-phenylethyl alcohol |
| phenylethyl alcohol (2-phenyl-1-ethanol) |
| phenylethyl alcohol FCC |
| phenylethyl alcohol USP/NF |
