1-Phenyl-1-propanol

AKA: 1-Phenylpropan-1-ol, 93-54-9, Phenylpropanol, Phenycholon, Felicur, Livonal, Ejibil, Fepar, Felitrope
Synthetic
Solvent
Not Clean
OriginSynthesized from propylbenzene, a petrochemical derivative belonging to the aromatic alcohol compound family. Produced through catalytic hydrogenation and oxidation processes to create the primary alcohol structure.
1-Phenyl-1-propanol has been reported in Solanum lycopersicum with data available.
Solubility 0.6 g/L @ 20 °C (exp)
Formula
C9H12O
Mol. Weight
136.19
CAS #
93-54-9
Form
Liquid
State
Oily liquid with a mild ester-like odor; [Merck Index] Clear colorless liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Functions
Solvent
Dissolves other ingredients so they distribute evenly in the formula. Often the invisible "base" everything else is mixed into.
Phenylpropanol
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Fragrance material review on 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenylpropanol.
Scognamiglio J, Jones L, Letizia CS, Api AM
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 2012
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR
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