2,4,6-Trimethylphenol

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of phenolic, with descriptor tags: phenolic, coffee. (CAS 527-60-6) It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Phenol
CAS number
527-60-6
Profile
phenolic, coffee
IFRA status
Restricted -- max 0.14% in Category 4
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01