2,2,2-Trichloro-1-phenylethyl acetate
Available with historical source reference
generic material identity
Historical technical reference: check current commercial product grade, present specification, and regulatory status separately.
Short profile
mild green-rosy, balsamic; much more perceptible in solution
Effect in a formula
Historical professional reference: mild green-rosy, balsamic; much more perceptible in solution. Historically used as a stable fixative in rose and geranium compounds, soap fragrances and powder perfumes.
From the source: Historically used as a stable fixative in rose and geranium compounds, soap fragrances and powder perfumes.
Use and dosage
No data available.
No confirmed manufacturer use level for this exact product.
Behaviour and performance
No data available.
Reported as stated by the source. Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.
Good areas of use
Rose and geranium compounds
historical text illustrates its effect by comparison with phenethyl alcohol.
Chemical context
CAS90-17-5
FormulaC10H9O2Cl3
Molecular weight267.54 g/mol
No vapour pressure with an explicitly reported temperature.
Source: Arctander, Perfume and Flavor Chemicals (1969)