Phenethyl isovalerate

At a glance

A fruity-rosy ester carrying a slightly sharper, fruitier edge typical of isovalerate esters, used in rose-f 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
Ester
CAS number
140-26-1
Profile
floral, fruity, slightly sweet
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01