Rosaphen Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

260.0±9.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

0.957±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

pka

15.02±0.10(Predicted)

Odor

at 100.00 %. rose blossom waxy geranium

Odor Type

floral

LogP

3.402 (est)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzenepentanol, .beta.-methyl- (25634-93-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/38

Safety Statements 

26-37

Rosaphen Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Rosaphen is not reported to be found in nature. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid, d25 25 0.958–0.962, n20 D 1.510–1.515,with a rose blossom, slightlywaxy odor. It can be prepared by condensation of cinnamaldehyde with propanal and hydrogenation of the resulting unsaturated aldehyde.
Because of its excellent stability and relatively low price, it is used in many perfumery fields.

Trade name

Rosaphen® (Symrise)

Rosaphen(25634-93-9)Related Product Information

• 5-PHENYL-1-PENTANOL
• BENZYLMETHYLCARBINOL