3-(p-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-methylpropanol

At a glance

3-(p‑tert‑butylphenyl)-2‑methylpropanol (Lysmerol) is a synthetically produced fragrance alcohol derived from para‑tert‑butylbenzaldehyde; it imparts a sweet, floral, lily‑type note and is used as a fixative in perfumery.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Alcohol
CAS number
56107-04-1
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01