OlfactionaryMethyl sorbate
At a glance
Methyl sorbate is a synthetically produced methyl ester of sorbic acid, used for its fresh, sweet strawberry‑like fruity aroma in perfumery. It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.
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