4-Methyl-3-penten-2-one

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of vegetable, with descriptor tags: pungent, earthy, vegetable, acrylate, musty, earthy, chemical, nutty, chocolate, woody. (CAS 141-79-7)

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Category

⚗️ Synthetic

Extraction

Chemical synthesis

Chemical family

Ketone

CAS number

141-79-7

Structure

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Profile

pungent, earthy, vegetable, acrylate, musty, earthy, chemical, nutty, chocolate, woody

IFRA status

Not restricted