3-Methyl-2,4-nonedione

At a glance

A synthetic aliphatic diketone with a methyl branch, delivering a fresh herbal‑agrestic aroma reminiscent of tea leaves, used to add green, cut‑grass nuances in modern fragrances.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ketone
CAS number
113486-29-6
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01