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Identifiers

Manufacturer

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CAS number

94-46-2

CAS (all sources)

94-46-2

CAS (Perfumiarz)

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CAS (PerfumersWorld)

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CAS (FraterWork)

94-46-2

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CAS (TSCA Hekserij)

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INCI name (FraterWork)

ISOAMYL BENZOATE

IUPAC name (FraterWork)

3-methylbutyl benzoate

INCI (Hekserij)

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EC number (Hekserij)

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FEMA (Hekserij)

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Synonyms (PerfumersWorld)

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Synonyms (FraterWork)

Iso Amyl Benzoate

Scent profile

Note type (FraterWork)

Base Note

Odour family (FraterWork)

Balsamic

Odour profile (FraterWork)

Isoamyl benzoate delivers a sweet, balsamic, fruity character with green tropical nuances and subtle boozy, over-ripe fruit facets, transforming from mild blender at high concentration to powerful vegetal modifier at trace levels.

Longevity (FraterWork)

Lasts 96 hours on a smelling strip.

Appearance (FraterWork)

Colourless liquid

Descriptions

Comment (FraterWork)

This material demonstrates remarkable dual functionality based on concentration. At typical usage levels (up to 15%), it acts as a soft, sweet blender that harmonises and rounds out compositions—particularly valuable for smoothing harsh fruity esters and creating cohesive fruity-floral accords. Its waxy, balsamic character provides substantive foundation for volatile top notes. At extreme dilution (0.1% or less), it transforms dramatically into a powerful vegetal modifier, creating realistic tomato plant effects. This concentration-dependent behaviour gives perfumers access to two distinct tools from one ingredient. The phenomenon occurs because pungent, green molecules have much lower odor thresholds than sweet, balsamic ones. Use this when you need exceptional blending power without IFRA restrictions. Perfect for ylang-ylang, jasmine, and tropical fruit accords. Its 90+ hour substantivity makes it an excellent fixative, whilst its natural occurrence in benzoin provides clear synergistic pathways. The key is understanding dosage determines function—blender at high levels, special effect at traces. aromachem Best Seller no_reg

Notes

This material demonstrates remarkable dual functionality based on concentration. At typical usage levels (up to 15%), it acts as a soft, sweet blender that harmonises and rounds out compositions—particularly valuable for smoothing harsh fruity esters and creating cohesive fruity-floral accords. Its waxy, balsamic character provides substantive foundation for volatile top notes. At extreme dilution (0.1% or less), it transforms dramatically into a powerful vegetal modifier, creating realistic tomato plant effects. This concentration-dependent behaviour gives perfumers access to two distinct tools from one ingredient. The phenomenon occurs because pungent, green molecules have much lower odor thresholds than sweet, balsamic ones. Use this when you need exceptional blending power without IFRA restrictions. Perfect for ylang-ylang, jasmine, and tropical fruit accords. Its 90+ hour substantivity makes it an excellent fixative, whilst its natural occurrence in benzoin provides clear synergistic pathways. The key is understanding dosage determines function—blender at high levels, special effect at traces. aromachem Best Seller no_reg

Usage

Average use (FraterWork)

6% in a perfume compound

Uses (FraterWork)

Master blender for fruity-florals; anchors fleeting esters; creates tomato/vegetal effects at high dilution.

IFRA 51 (FraterWork)

Details coming soon…

Links

FraterWorkhttps://fraterworks.com/products/isoamyl-benzoate

Isoamyl Benzoate

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