cis-3-Octen-1-ol

At a glance

cis‑3‑Octen‑1‑ol, a naturally occurring C8 unsaturated primary alcohol found in green leaves, mushrooms and other plants, imparts fresh green, leafy and mushroom notes and is used as a green‑vegetative aroma in perfumery.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
Green leaves, mushrooms (natural)
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Alcohol
CAS number
20125-84-2
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01