Amyl valerate

At a glance

Amyl valerate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used in perfumery to add fruity and sweet notes to fragrances It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
chemical synthesis
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
2173-56-0
Profile
fruity, sweet, floral
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01