1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-dimethyl-, 1,3-diacetate

At a glance

Synthetic neopentyl glycol diacetate, a clear liquid used for its sweet, fruity, apple‑like note and as a solvent in fragrance blends. It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Acetate ester
CAS number
13431-57-7
Profile
woody, fruity, slightly sweet
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01