1phenyl3propanol
1-phenyl-3-propanol, also known as 3-phenylpropan-1-ol or hydrocinnamyl alcohol, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H12O. It is a colorless liquid at room temperature with a sweet, floral, and balsamic odor. This fragrance profile makes it a valuable ingredient in the perfume and cosmetic industries, where it is used to impart floral and hyacinth-like notes.
Chemically, 1-phenyl-3-propanol is a primary alcohol containing a phenyl group attached to a three-carbon chain. Its
1-phenyl-3-propanol can be synthesized through various chemical routes. One common method involves the reduction of cinnamic
Beyond its use in perfumery, 1-phenyl-3-propanol has found applications as a flavoring agent in food products