3-Octanol

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of earthy, with descriptor tags: earthy, mushroom, herbal, melon, citrus, woody, spicy, minty, earthy, mushroom, dairy, musty, creamy, waxy, fermented, green, minty. (CAS 589-98-0)

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Category

⚗️ Synthetic

Extraction

Chemical synthesis

Chemical family

Alcohol

CAS number

589-98-0

Structure

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Profile

earthy, mushroom, herbal, melon, citrus, woody, spicy, minty, earthy, mushroom, dairy, musty, creamy, waxy, fermented, green, minty

IFRA status

Not restricted