Phenethyl Acetate
Phenethyl acetate, or rose acetate, is an ester of acetic acid and phenethanol with a honey-rose aroma, used in perfumery and fruit flavorings. Classified as HTS 2915.39.31.00 for aromatic 'other' esters under U.S. note 3, as a separate organic compound in the acetic acid derivatives subheading. Essential for high-end fragrances.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily viewed as a sulfonated derivative
Sulfonated aromatic derivatives shift under specific oxygen-heterocyclic or sulfonated headings if applicable.
If for stabilized transport mixtures with anti-dusting agents
Additions beyond identification/safety may classify as Chapter 38 preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include NMR spectra for structural confirmation; ensure no added colorants rendering specific use per Chapter 29(g); declare CAS 102-20-5 accurately on entry
Related Products under HTS 2915.39.31.00
Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM)
Vinyl acetate monomer is an aromatic ester of acetic acid used primarily in the production of polyvinyl acetate emulsions for adhesives, paints, and coatings. It falls under HTS 2915.39.31.00 as an aromatic ester of acetic acid described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, which covers specific chemical products in this category. This classification applies to its pure form as a chemically defined organic compound.
Isobornyl Acetate
Isobornyl acetate is a colorless liquid ester of acetic acid with isoborneol, featuring an aromatic structure, used in perfumery and flavorings for its woody, pine-like scent. Classified under HTS 2915.39.31.00 as an aromatic 'other' ester of acetic acid per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Its chemical definition as a separate organic compound aligns with Chapter 29 scope.
Linalyl Acetate
Linalyl acetate, an ester of acetic acid and linalool, is a key component in lavender essential oils and fragrances with a floral scent profile. It qualifies for HTS 2915.39.31.00 as an aromatic ester under additional U.S. note 3, being a chemically defined organic compound in the saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid derivatives. Used in cosmetics and aromatherapy products.
Geranyl Acetate
Geranyl acetate is a pale yellow liquid ester derived from acetic acid and geraniol, valued in rose and citrus perfumes for its fruity-floral aroma. It is classified in HTS 2915.39.31.00 as an 'other' aromatic ester per U.S. note 3 to section VI, fitting Chapter 29's criteria for separate chemically defined compounds. Commonly used in fine fragrances and flavorings.
Benzyl Acetate
Benzyl acetate is an aromatic ester of acetic acid and benzyl alcohol, featuring a jasmine-like scent used extensively in soaps, detergents, and floral perfumes. Under HTS 2915.39.31.00 as an 'other' aromatic acetic acid ester described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. It is a pure, chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 definitions.
Terpinyl Acetate
Terpinyl acetate is an acetate ester of terpineol, offering a lilac-pine scent for use in soaps, perfumes, and non-alcoholic beverages. It fits HTS 2915.39.31.00 as an aromatic ester of acetic acid per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, qualifying as a chemically defined Chapter 29 compound. Widely used in flavor and fragrance industries.