Butanoic acid, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)cyclopentyl ester

At a glance

A synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add freshness and depth to perfumes It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
lab-created
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Acid
CAS number
1266606-26-1
Profile
woody, earthy, minty
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01