OlfactionaryMethyl acetate
At a glance
A light, fruity, solvent-like ester with a mild sweetness, used as a fast-evaporating fruity top note or sol 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.
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