3-Ethylpyridine

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of tobacco, with descriptor tags: tobacco, oakmoss, leathery. (CAS 536-78-7) 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
Furan/Heterocyclic
CAS number
536-78-7
Profile
tobacco, oakmoss, leathery
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01