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Aroma Chemicals / Bases

p-Ethylphenol (4-Ethylphenol) 97%

Original designation: para-Éthylphénol (4-éthylphénol) 97 %

A formidable phenolic material: medicinal and woody up close, but in traces capable of creating smoke, old wood, leather and the provocative shadow of fermentation.

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1 g

€8.50

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p-Ethylphenol (4-Ethylphenol) 97%

Olfactive character

Base note

In perfumery vocabulary, p-Ethylphenol (4-Ethylphenol) 97% is associated with powerful phenolic, woody, medicinal, smoky, leathery and rather sweet. Its creative role is a deep base-note material with architectural presence, giving structure and character to complex accords.

  • powerful phenolic
  • woody
  • medicinal
  • smoky
  • leathery
  • rather sweet
Train your nose with this material

At the perfumer’s organ

In the organ, use it to build trace leather and smoke, enrich tobacco and aged-wood realism and introduce phenolic tension in animalic bases. As base note, it offers signature rather than mere theme.

  • trace leather and smoke
  • tobacco and aged-wood realism
  • phenolic tension in animalic bases

Extraction & expression

Aroma chemicals are the precision instruments of the organ. Their value is structural as much as olfactive: they can sharpen an outline, create space, bridge naturals or sustain an effect with repeatable clarity.

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A vintage material for contemporary creation

Preserved within the Maison Orris collection assembled by 2006, this material opens a door to an earlier era of perfumery. An uncommon voice from legendary perfumery heritage, made for mature, daring compositions—a scent from the past, ready to inspire something entirely new.

Material registerCatalogue identity and recorded details
Maison Orris reference
MO-198
Historic catalogue name
Calchauvet
Availability
Available
Register reference
122190
Material type
Aroma chemical
Physical form
Not recorded
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