cis-3-Hexenyl valerate

At a glance

A synthetic ester of cis‑3‑hexenol and valeric acid, delivering fresh green‑leaf, fruity and mildly sweet notes, often used to add crisp green and apple‑like nuances in fragrances.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
Synthetic, derived from cis‑3‑hexenol (green leaf) and valeric acid
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
35852-46-1
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01