Menthyl acetate (isomer unspecified)

At a glance

Menthyl acetate is a fragrance ingredient used to provide a fresh, minty scent in perfumes and fragrances, often used for its cooling and refreshing properties

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
16409-45-3
Profile
minty, fresh, cooling
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01