3-Phenyl-1-propanol is a volatile compound that is reported to occur in styrax gum[1], guava fruit[2], and beeswax.[3]
Application
Preservative in cosmetics - This alcohol a natural fragrance with antimicrobial properties against bacteria and molds. It is used in combination with Heliotropin or Piperonal as a preservative for cosmetic products.
This alcohol or its ester derivatives are used as fragrance component in fresh flower compositions, like lilac, hyacinth, and lily of the valley because of the balsamic odor character.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 49 Suppl 2, S246-S251 (2011-08-23)
A toxicologic and dermatologic review of 3-phenyl-1-propanol when used as a fragrance ingredient is presented. 3-Phenyl-1-propanol is a member of the fragrance structural group cinnamyl phenylpropyl compounds. The common characteristic structural element of cinnamyl phenylpropyl materials is an aryl substituted
The Journal of organic chemistry, 75(1), 237-240 (2009-12-05)
A highly efficient, enantioselective sequence has been developed for the synthesis of (S)- and (R)-dapoxetine. The pathways involve the intermediacy of the 6-membered-ring sulfamate esters 4, which were generated by Du Bois asymmetric C-H amination reactions of the prochiral sulfamate
The aroma of beeswax.
Ferber CE & Nursten HE
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 28(6), 511-518 (1977)
Chemical composition of the essential oil and headspace solid-phase microextraction of the guava fruit (Psidium guajava L.).
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