Phenol, 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-methyl-

At a glance

According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of animal, with descriptor tags: leathery, animal. (CAS 88-60-8) It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
โš—๏ธ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Phenol
CAS number
88-60-8
Profile
leathery, animal
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01