Anisyl Alcohol (4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol)

Description

Anisyl Alcohol is a versatile organic compound with a sweet, floral, and slightly balsamic aroma. It is commonly used in the fragrance, cosmetic, and personal care industries to impart mild and pleasant scents. Known for its stability and compatibility, Anisyl Alcohol blends seamlessly with other ingredients, making it a popular choice in fine fragrances and scented products.

Applications of Anisyl Alcohol:

Fragrance Industry

• Fine Fragrances:
  • Used in perfumes and colognes to provide sweet, floral, and balsamic notes.
  • Adds depth and complexity to fragrance compositions, especially in floral and oriental blends.
• Home Fragrance Products:
  • Incorporated into air fresheners, scented candles, and room sprays for a pleasant ambiance.
• Blending Agent:
  • Acts as a middle note or base note, enhancing the longevity and harmony of fragrance blends.

Personal Care and Cosmetics

• Skincare Products:
  • Adds a mild and pleasant scent to lotions, creams, serums, and facial products.
• Haircare Products:
  • Provides fragrance in shampoos, conditioners, and styling products, complementing the product’s performance.
• Body Care:
  • Used in body washes, scrubs, and deodorants for a subtle, long-lasting fragrance.
• Cosmetic Products:
  • Enhances the aroma of makeup items such as foundations, powders, and lipsticks.

Cleaning Products

• Household Cleaners:
  • Adds a sweet floral scent to surface cleaners, dishwashing liquids, and disinfectants.
• Industrial Cleaners:
  • Improves the olfactory profile of cleaning agents for commercial and industrial use.

Aromatherapy

• Relaxation Products:
  • Used in aromatherapy oils and diffusers for its soothing and calming fragrance.
• Mood Enhancer:
  • Incorporated into formulations to promote relaxation and stress relief.

Specialty and R&D Applications

• Niche Fragrance Development:
  • Utilized in creating unique and high-end fragrance formulations for luxury brands.
• Flavor Industry:
  • Occasionally used in flavor formulations for specialized food and beverage applications.
• Research and Development:
  • Studied in labs for new formulations in cosmetics and fragrances.

Pharmaceuticals

• Excipients:
  • Acts as a mild aromatic additive in certain pharmaceutical formulations to improve sensory characteristics.

Storage and Handling:

• Storage Conditions:
  • Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
  • Protect from heat, light, and strong oxidizers.
• Shelf Life: 24 months under recommended storage conditions

Storage and Handling:

• Storage Conditions:
  • Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
  • Protect from heat, light, and strong oxidizers.
• Shelf Life: 24 months under recommended storage conditions