# Phenethyl Benzoate

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/phenethyl-benzoate
CAS: 94-47-3

Smells of: sweet floral
Role: floral enhancer / softener

Phenethyl benzoate opens with a sweet, floral character reminiscent of fresh roses, combined with a subtle fruity nuance that adds a touch of brightness. As it develops, the scent becomes richer, with a warm, slightly balsamic undertone that enhances its overall depth. In a formula, it acts as a softening agent, providing a smooth transition between sharper notes and creating a more rounded composition. It works well with other florals, particularly rose and jasmine, and can also complement fruity notes like peach or raspberry. The typical dose in this catalogue ranges from 0.235% to 1.32%, with an average around 0.777%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 2 formulas.
- Dose: 0.10% to 1.45%, average 0.78%.

- Usually weighed alongside: Farnesol, Lindenol, Methyl Benzoate, Benzyl Salicylate, Phenethyl Alcohol, Geranyl Acetate.


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