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Methional

CAS 3268-49-3  ·  Synthetic  ·  Top note  ·  Vegetal green

Impact

9 of 10

Working dilution

1% our default at this strength
Green 55%Gourmand 27%Aldehydic 18%
vegetal 55%milky 45%

What does Methional smell like?

Powerful cooked-potato and vegetable-broth sulfur aldehyde with a creamy, faintly meaty body and a tomato-leaf edge. A trace molecule for savoury and gourmand accords; fleeting on the blotter and unpleasantly cabbage-like above a few ppm.

vegetalsulfurousaldehydicmilky

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What else is Methional called?

3-(Methylthio)propanal  ·  3-(Methylthio)propionaldehyde  ·  Methylthiopropionaldehyde  ·  3-(Methylsulfanyl)propanal

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What can replace Methional?

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.

  • carries Vegetal green, Milky gourmand, Fatty aldehydic. Leafy green
    74%
  • cis-4-Heptenal 68% + Ivybase 32%
    carries Vegetal green, Leafy green, Fatty aldehydic. Milky gourmand; cis-4-Heptenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (68%); Ivybase brings the Leafy green side (32%)
    87%
  • carries Vegetal green, Milky gourmand, Leafy green, Fatty aldehydic. Cis-4-Heptenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (45%); Ivybase brings the Leafy green side (30%); Butyric Acid brings the Milky gourmand side (25%)
    86%
  • carries Vegetal green, Fatty aldehydic. Milky gourmand; Leafy green; cis-4-Heptenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (64%); 2-Isobutylthiazole brings the Vegetal green side (36%)
    81%
  • carries Vegetal green, Fatty aldehydic. Milky gourmand; Leafy green; cis-4-Heptenal brings the Fatty aldehydic side (69%); Tomato (Natural) brings the Leafy green side (31%)
    80%

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Which materials are closest to Methional?

Ranked by shared olfactive sub-categories, not alphabetically.

How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

Counted from the file the app ships, the moment this page was built.

Methional

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
2
Impact, out of 10
9
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
4
Constituent breakdown
not on file

All 2,211 materials

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.