Ortho-guaiacol, Guaiacol (FEMA-2532)
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Guaiacol (o‑Guaiacol, FEMA-2532) is a smoky phenolic/vanillic note with clove/medicinal warmth and woody‑balsamic depth. At trace to low levels it adds natural smoky warmth and woody depth to leather, tobacco and gourmand styles.
Fragrance Family: Smoky / Phenolic / Woody
Top Notes: Smoky, Clove/Medicinal
Heart Notes: Vanillic, Woody‑Balsamic
Base Notes: Warm, Deep
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: 0.001–0.20%
- Body Care Products: 0.0005–0.10%
- Home Care Products: 0.001–0.10%
- Candles & Diffusers: 0.002–0.10%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for applicable categories.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
Refer to IFRA/SDS for allergen listing.
Storage: Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from heat and light.
Shelf Life: 24–36 months when stored properly
CAS Number: 90-05-1
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Liquid or crystal |
| Color | Colorless |
| Odor | Phenol |
| Freezing point (C) | 27-29 |
| Purity | 98% Minimum |
| Other Names |
|---|
| anastil |
| creodon |
| guaiaco |
| guaiacol |
| nat.guaiacol |
| o-guaiacol |
| o-guaiacol natural |
| guaiastil |
| guajacol |
| guajol |
| guasol |
| 1-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzene |
| 2-hydroxy-anisole |
| 2-hydroxyanisole |
| o-hydroxyanisole |
| ortho-hydroxyanisole |
| o-methoxy catechol |
| 2-methoxy-phenol |
| o-methoxy-phenol |
| 1-oxy-2-methoxybenzene |
| 2-methoxyphenol |
| o-methoxyphenol |
| ortho-methoxyphenol |
| methyl catechol |
| o-methyl catechol |
| ortho-methyl catechol |
| o-methylcatechol |
| ortho-methylcatechol |
| phenol, 2-methoxy- |
| pyrocatechol methyl ester |
| pyrocatechol monomethyl ether |