Homomenthyl salicylate

At a glance

Homomenthyl salicylate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used in perfumery for its skin-like, slightly sweet scent properties 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
118-56-9
Profile
mild, creamy, slightly sweet
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01