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4-Methoxy-2-methyl-2-butanethiol

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According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of sulfurous, with descriptor tags: sulfurous, catty, currant black currant, minty, tropical, sweet, sulfurous, skunk, catty, minty, tropical, mango, peach, currant black currant, grapefruit. (CAS 94087-83-9)

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Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Alcohol
CAS number
94087-83-9
Profile
sulfurous, catty, currant black currant, minty, tropical, sweet, sulfurous, skunk, catty, minty, tropical, mango, peach, currant black currant, grapefruit
IFRA status
Not restricted
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● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01