Aroma ChemicalFruitySolvent note
3-Methyl-3-Methoxy Butanol.
Delivers a subtle, clean freshness with mild fruity-citrus nuances and gentle green undertones, maintaining an almost transparent, solvent-like character.
CAS Registry
56539-66-3
Odor Strength
Low
Pyramid
Solvent
IFRA Status
Unrestricted
Cat 4 · Fine fragranceFrom the literature
TGSC, suppliers, and others, quoted as filed.
PerfumersWorld“Low odor: mild odor. slightly fresh solvent character fruity citrusy greensoluble in water yet high solubility with fragrance compounds too.unique volatility properties making it suitable for air freshener applications with up to about 30% in the finished product with other solvents, alcohol, glycols etc.helps adjust and stabilize the perfume evaporation rate and minimize changes during evaporation. in surfactant water-based products helps reduce the amount of solubiliser required.”
Functional profile
How perfumers typically use 3-Methyl-3-Methoxy Butanol — concentration ranges (min · median · max) across community formulas.
Modulate
1 formula
Common formula contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where 3-Methyl-3-Methoxy Butanol appears most often.
Fresh Citrus
1 formula