3-(Hydroxymethyl)nonan-2-one

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of herbal, with descriptor tags: fresh, sweet, green, weedy, earthy, herbal. (CAS 67801-33-6)

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ketone
CAS number
67801-33-6
Profile
fresh, sweet, green, weedy, earthy, herbal
IFRA status
Restricted, concentration limits under IFRA standards (listed as "Methyl lavender ketone", CAS 67801-33-6)
● drafted · last checked 2026-08-26