Product code NRX-ARC-PEM-019
Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether

Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether

  • Type: Aroma chemical

  • Synonyms: Methyl Phenethyl Ether, Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether, PEME

  • Odour Profile: Strong, diffusive, penetrating; Pandanus/Kewra, green-floral character

  • Assay: 99% minimum

  • Appearance: Clear, colourless liquid

  • CAS No.: 3558-60-9

  • EINECS: 222-619-7

  • Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₂O

  • Molecular Weight: 136.19 g/mol

  • Used For: Kewra, hyacinth, rose and jasmine fragrance formulations

Aroma Chemicals

Overview

Product Name Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether

Synonyms Methyl Phenethyl Ether / PEME

Type Aroma Chemical

Appearance Clear, colourless liquid

Odour Profile Strong, diffusive, Pandanus/Kewra-type

Assay 99% minimum

CAS No. 3558-60-9

EINECS 222-619-7

Molecular Formula C₉H₁₂O

Molecular Weight 136.19 g/mol

Strong Diffusive Odour

PEME is known for a powerful, diffusive and penetrating aroma, with green, floral, rosy and jasmine-like characteristics reported for the material. 

Kewra / Pandanus Character

Norex's product information specifically describes a strong Pandanus odour and identifies PEME as an important ingredient for Kewra-type fragrance profiles. 

High Assay

The available Norex specification states 99% minimum assay. 

Liquid Aroma Chemical

The product is supplied as a clear, colourless liquid. 

Defined Chemical Identity

The product is identified by CAS 3558-60-9, molecular formula C₉H₁₂O and molecular weight 136.19 g/mol. 

Kewra & Pandanus Fragrance

PEME is particularly relevant to Kewra and Pandanus-type fragrance compositions because of its strong diffusive aromatic character. Norex specifically describes it as a powerful lifting ingredient in Kewra formulations. 

Fine Fragrance & Perfumery

PEME can be used in fragrance compositions requiring:

  • Green floral notes
  • Rose-type character
  • Jasmine-like nuances
  • Hyacinth accords
  • Kewra/Pandanus profiles

Industry references associate the material with green, floral, chrysanthemum, jasmine, metallic and rose notes. 

Floral Fragrance Formulations

Its combination of floral, green and rosy characteristics makes it suitable for developing complex floral fragrance compositions.

Flavour Applications

Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether is also classified in industry references among flavour and fragrance materials. 

Applications

Fragrance Industry – Floral, green and specialty fragrance compositions.
Perfumery – Kewra, rose, jasmine and hyacinth perfume formulations.
Kewra Fragrance – Pandanus/Kewra-type aromatic compositions.
Flavour Industry – Applicable flavour formulations.
Aroma Chemical Industry – Specialty aroma formulation development.
Floral Fragrance Development – Green, rose and jasmine-oriented accords.

Why Choose Norex Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether?

  • 99% minimum assay
  • Strong diffusive odour
  • Pandanus/Kewra character
  • Clear colourless liquid
  • Suitable for specialty perfumery
  • Useful for rose, jasmine and hyacinth compositions
  • CAS 3558-60-9
  • EINECS 222-619-7
  • B2B aroma chemical supply

Looking for Phenyl Ethyl Methyl Ether in bulk? Contact Norex Flavours to request product specifications, samples and commercial supply requirements.

Frequently asked questions

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