Methylheptenol

At a glance

A green, slightly mushroom-like fresh compound used to add an unusual green, earthy freshness to composition 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
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Alcohol
CAS number
1335-09-7
Profile
fresh, green, woody
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01