2(3H)-Furanone, 3-ethyldihydro-5,5-dimethyl-

At a glance

A synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add fruity and sweet notes to perfumes 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
Furan/Heterocyclic
CAS number
66094-79-9
Profile
fruity, sweet, tropical
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01