Ethyl cinnamate

At a glance

Ethyl cinnamate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used to impart a sweet, spicy, and floral character to perfumes 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
103-36-6
Profile
sweet, spicy, floral
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01