2-Methylbenzoxazole

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of tobacco, with descriptor tags: tobacco, burnt, phenolic, meaty, powdery, capers. (CAS 95-21-6)

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
CAS number
95-21-6
Profile
tobacco, burnt, phenolic, meaty, powdery, capers
IFRA status
Prohibited -- not for fragrance use
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01