Anisyl acetate (isomer unspecified)

At a glance

Anisyl acetate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used to impart a sweet, floral, and slightly spicy scent to perfumes and fragrances It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
1331-83-5
Profile
sweet, floral, fruity
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01