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4-Ethylphenol

CAS 123-07-9  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  Smoky phenolic

Impact

8 of 10

Working dilution

1% what we prefill
Smoky 55%Animalic 27%Leather 18%
smoke 61%castoreum 30%sweaty 9%

What does 4-Ethylphenol smell like?

Phenolic castoreum and creosote smoke with a savory, horse-blanket edge; this is the Brettanomyces molecule behind barnyard wine and sweaty leather. A workhorse in ppm traces for castoreum, oud and animalic leather builds, doing the barnyard work that 4-ethylguaiacol cannot; harsh and medicinal if overdosed.

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What else is 4-Ethylphenol called?

p-Ethylphenol  ·  para-Ethylphenol  ·  4-Ethyl phenol  ·  1-Ethyl-4-hydroxybenzene

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What can replace 4-Ethylphenol?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Castoreum (F-TEC)
    carries Smoke smoky, Castoreum animalic, Animalic leather, Smoky leather. Tar smoky; Burnt smoky; Sweaty animalic
    61%
  • Castoreum (F-TEC) 52% + p-Cresol 48%
    carries Smoke smoky, Tar smoky, Animalic leather, Sweaty animalic. Castoreum animalic; Burnt smoky; Castoreum (F-TEC) brings the Animalic leather side (52%); p-Cresol brings the Tar smoky side (48%)
    78%
  • Castoreum (F-TEC) 63% + P-Phenol (F-TEC) 37%
    carries Smoke smoky, Castoreum animalic, Tar smoky, Animalic leather. Burnt smoky; Sweaty animalic; Castoreum (F-TEC) brings the Animalic leather side (63%); P-Phenol (F-TEC) brings the Tar smoky side (37%)
    77%
  • Guaiacol 71% + Castoreum Givco 116 29%
    carries Smoke smoky, Castoreum animalic, Tar smoky, Animalic leather. Sweaty animalic; Guaiacol brings the Smoke smoky side (71%); Castoreum Givco 116 brings the Castoreum animalic side (29%); lasts about 2.7x longer on paper
    75%
  • Guaiacol 50% + Castoreum Synthetic 25% + p-Cresol 25%
    carries Smoke smoky, Castoreum animalic, Tar smoky, Animalic leather. Burnt smoky; Sweaty animalic; Guaiacol brings the Smoke smoky side (50%); Castoreum Synthetic brings the Animalic leather side (25%); p-Cresol brings the Tar smoky side (25%)
    79%

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Which materials are closest to 4-Ethylphenol?

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4-Ethylphenol

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
3
Impact, out of 10
8
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
4
Constituent breakdown
not on file

All 2,211 materials

Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.