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Methyl Acetate

Aroma Chemical CAS 79-20-9

A sweet ethereal fruity note with a light solvent, winey character. Highly volatile, it adds a brief sparkling lift to fruity top notes.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Fruity
Descriptor 2 Sweet
Descriptor 3 Honey

Identification

CAS Number79-20-9
INCI NameMethyl acetate
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC3H6O2
Mol. Weight74.08
IUPAC Namemethyl acetate
InChIKeyKXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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