p-Menthan-2-one
At a glance
According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of minty, with descriptor tags: minty, spearmint, herbal. (CAS 59471-80-6) It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.
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