Ethyl laurate

At a glance

A mild, fruity-waxy ester with a soft, slightly soapy-fatty character, used to add subtle body to fruity and It is used by perfumers as one of many aroma-chemical building blocks that combine to form a fragrance's overall accord, rather than being worn as a scent on its own.

Category
โš—๏ธ Synthetic
Origin
chemical synthesis
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
CAS number
106-33-2
Profile
fatty, waxy, slightly floral
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01