Aroma Molecule

Patchouli Alcohol

CAS 5986-55-0  ·  C15H26O  ·  222.37 g/mol

WoodyBase noteMedium strength

Scent Profile

Rich, earthy and woody patchouli note with a dry, camphoraceous depth.

Technical Specifications

CAS No.5986-55-0
Synonyms / Trade NamesPatchoulol
Molecular FormulaC15H26O
Molecular Weight222.37 g/mol
Scent FamilyWoody
Note PositionBase
Odour StrengthMedium
Typical TenacityLong: several weeks on a blotter
AppearanceWhite crystalline solid
SolubilitySoluble in ethanol and most fragrance materials
Typical ApplicationsFine fragrance, personal care, soap and detergents, candles and air care
GradePerfumer grade aroma chemical
DocumentationCOA and MSDS provided for bulk purchases above 1kg only; not available for sample purchases. IFRA and allergen information on request

Typical values for reference. Lot specific data is provided on the certificate of analysis for bulk purchases above 1kg.

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