Benzyl octanoate

At a glance

Benzyl octanoate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used in perfumery to add a sweet, floral note to 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
10276-85-4
Profile
floral, sweet, slightly fruity
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01