cis-3-Hexenyl isovalerate

At a glance

A synthetic ester of cis‑3‑hexenol and isovaleric acid, offering fresh green‑apple, pineapple and cut‑grass nuances, used to impart bright green‑fruity notes in perfumes.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
Synthetic, derived from cis‑3‑hexenol (leaf alcohol) and isovaleric acid
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
35154-45-1
IFRA status
Restricted, concentration limits under IFRA standards (listed as "cis-3-Hexenyl isovalerate", CAS 35154-45-1)
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-19