- CAS number
- 90-17-5
- IFRA Standard status
- Not recorded
- Products
- 3
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Description
Rosacetol is a perfumery ingredient noted for its exceptional stability across all fragrance types. It is used primarily for its fixative properties, helping fragrances last longer on the skin. This ingredient has been a staple in rose and other floral compositions since 1934. Compared to similar notes like Nerolidol or Phenoxanol, Rosacetol has a neutral profile, making it especially versatile for creating balanced fragrance compositions.
Additional information
Rosacetol has a history of nearly 90 years in perfumery, having been used since 1934 and enduring through countless changes in fragrance trends.
Perfumers call Rosacetol an invisible hero of compositions, functioning as a fixative that allows other aromatic ingredients to last longer without imposing a heavy scent of its own.
While most rose-noted ingredients tend to dominate a composition, Rosacetol offers a neutral presence that allows perfumers to create more balanced and complex formulas.
CAS number
90-17-5
Other names
(2,2,2-trichloro-1-Phenyl Ethyl) acetateRose Phenone®2,2,2-trichloro-1-phenyl ethyl acetateTrichloromethylphenylcarbinyl acetateAlpha-(trichloromethyl) benzyl acetateTrichloromethyl phenyl carbinyl acetateRosoneRose acetateRosalinAlpha-(trichloromethyl) benzene methanol acetate
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IFRA Standard status
The IFRA Standards form an industry self-regulatory system. They may prohibit or restrict the use of particular fragrance ingredients, or set specifications, according to end use. The status below reflects the IFRA data recorded for this ingredient. It is not a product certification and does not replace applicable law or assessment of the finished product.
Not recorded