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Menthyl acetate

CAS 89-48-5  ·  Synthetic  ·  Top note  ·  Minty

Impact

4 of 10

Substantivity

10 hours on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Herbal 55%Fruity 27%Floral 18%
minty 55%berry 27%rose 18%

What does Menthyl acetate smell like?

Soft, fresh minty-fruity note with a rosy-tea nuance, much gentler than menthol. Rounds mint accords and adds a fresh lift to lavender and tea compositions.

mintyfruityrosyfresh

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What else is Menthyl acetate called?

Menthol acetate

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What can replace Menthyl acetate?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Menthyl lactate
    carries Minty herbal. Berry fruity; Rose floral
    60%
  • Menthyl lactate 57% + Rhodinyl Acetate 43%
    carries Minty herbal, Rose floral. Berry fruity; Menthyl lactate brings the Minty herbal side (57%); Rhodinyl Acetate brings the Rose floral side (43%); lasts about 9.8x longer on paper
    81%
  • Menthyl lactate 55% + Citronellyl Propionate 46%
    carries Minty herbal, Rose floral. Berry fruity; Menthyl lactate brings the Minty herbal side (54%); Citronellyl Propionate brings the Rose floral side (46%)
    78%
  • Menthyl lactate 55% + Citronellyl Propionate 10% + Rhodinyl Acetate 35%
    carries Minty herbal, Rose floral. Berry fruity; Menthyl lactate brings the Minty herbal side (55%); Citronellyl Propionate brings the Rose floral side (10%); Rhodinyl Acetate brings the Rose floral side (35%); lasts about 8.4x longer on paper
    81%
  • WS-3 49% + Geranium (F-TEC) 51%
    carries Minty herbal, Rose floral. Berry fruity; WS-3 brings the Minty herbal side (49%); Geranium (F-TEC) brings the Rose floral side (51%)
    72%

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Which materials are closest to Menthyl acetate?

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Menthyl acetate

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
3
Impact, out of 10
4
Hours on a blotter
10 hours
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
1
Constituent breakdown
not on file

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Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.