2-Methyltetrahydrofuran-3-one

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of bready, with descriptor tags: sweet, solvent, bready, buttery, nutty, sweet, solvent, brown, rummy, nutty. (CAS 3188-00-9)

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Furan/Heterocyclic
CAS number
3188-00-9
Profile
sweet, solvent, bready, buttery, nutty, sweet, solvent, brown, rummy, nutty
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01