Olfactorian
SY

Methyl Hexyl Ether

Synthetics

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Methyl hexyl ether has a faint, almost imperceptible odor.

Odor Type:
Herbal
CAS #:
4747-07-3
Odor Strength:
Medium

TGSC Descriptions

Luebke, William tgsc, (1989): Sweet painty herbal lavender fruity

Other Descriptions

Diola

IFF: Concentrated sweet, herbaceous notes of lavender. effective in traces. pear, banana, green tonalities

Taytonn ASCC: Floral, fruity, green, herbal/ herbaceous, sweet

Pell Wall Perfumes: Sweet, paint-like, herbal-lavender, slightly fruity
Arctander is a bit lukewarm about this material: “its peculiar type of green note has tempted some perfumers to use it in jasmin and other florals, but it seems that competition from many new ‘green’ materials is far too strong. for masking and for room sprays, it can introduce very pleasant variations in lavender and hay fragrances, and its power and low cost make it attractive in cet’tain ways.”

Diola Iff

Perfumery Laboratory: Bright, floral, grassy, fruity, concentrated sweet aroma with herbaceous notes of lavender

Metil Esil Etere

Moellhausen: Diffusive, sweet herbaceous top-note of lavender; effective in traces