Phenylacetic Acid for Perfume Synthesis
Special purity phenylacetic acid used as intermediate in floral fragrance compounds like phenylacetaldehyde. Classifies under HTS 2916.34.10.00 as aromatic monocarboxylic acid per chapter notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If final mixture containing >20% odoriferous substances
Perfume mixtures exceed chapter exclusions for odoriferous additions.
If converted to corresponding aldehyde derivative
Aromatic aldehydes have separate heading classification.
If perfumery base with proprietary stabilizers
Commercial preparations for specific industry use classify as mixtures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include IFRA compliance documentation for fragrance applications
• Specify low odor grade suitable for perfumery use
• Store below 25°C to prevent sublimation losses
Related Products under HTS 2916.34.10.00
Phenylacetic Acid
Phenylacetic acid (α-Toluic acid) is a white crystalline organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2COOH, classified under HTS 2916.34.10.00 as an aromatic monocarboxylic acid. It serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis.
Industrial Grade Phenylacetic Acid 99%
High-purity (99%) phenylacetic acid used in large-scale chemical manufacturing, particularly for synthesizing antibiotics and fragrances. Falls under HTS 2916.34.10.00 as the pure aromatic monocarboxylic acid without functional modifications.
Phenylacetic Acid Flakes
Phenylacetic acid processed into convenient flake form for easier handling in industrial applications, maintaining chemical purity over 98%. Classified under HTS 2916.34.10.00 as the base compound regardless of physical form.
USP Grade Phenylacetic Acid
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) grade phenylacetic acid meeting stringent purity standards for pharmaceutical intermediate use. HTS 2916.34.10.00 classification applies to the pure chemical compound meeting chapter purity requirements.
Phenylacetic Acid Technical Grade
Technical grade phenylacetic acid (95-98% purity) for non-pharmaceutical chemical synthesis including flavors and agrochemicals. Properly classified in HTS 2916.34.10.00 as it meets the separate chemically defined compound criteria of Chapter 29.
Sodium Phenylacetate Equivalent Base
While this is the salt form, the pure acid equivalent is classified here; pure phenylacetic acid serves as precursor. HTS 2916.34.10.00 covers the specific acid compound used in sterile injectable production.