• p-Tolyl Pivalate

Olfactory profile:

Phenolic, animalic, narcissus, pungent, horses, sheep's wool. For those familiar with it, this is similar to para-cresyl acetate but much softer and easier to use.
NOTE - requires heating to melt it for use.

Substantivity: 36 hours

Soluble in:

Alcohol

DPG, IPM

Most carrier oils


Specific Gravity: na

Appearance: Clear white crystalline at room temperature.

Safety in use: ?

CAS No: 69120-23-6

Formula: C12 H16 O2

Common Synonyms:
p-cresyl pivalate
civet propanoate
(4-methylphenyl) 2,2-dimethylpropanoate
pivalic acid p-tolyl ester
4-pivaloyloxytoluene
Pivalinsaeure-p-tolylester
Pivalinsaeure-paracresylester
p-Tolyl Pivalate
4-tolyl pivalate
Propanoic acid,2,2-dimethyl-,4-methylphenyl ester

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p-Tolyl Pivalate

  • Product Code: p-Tolyl Pivalate
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Tags: p-Tolyl Pivalate, animalic, phenolic, pungent