Prenyl Acetate
CAS: 1191-16-8
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Identifiers
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CAS number
1191-16-8
CAS (all sources)
1191-16-8
CAS (Perfumiarz)
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CAS (PerfumersWorld)
1191-16-8
CAS (FraterWork)
1191-16-8
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INCI name (FraterWork)
PRENYL ACETATE
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
3-methylbut-2-enyl acetate
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Synonyms (PerfumersWorld)
Prenyl acetate : 3-Methyl-2-butenyl acetate : Vertenol acetate 3109 P2-Buten-1-ol, 3-Methyl-, Acetate : prenyl Acetate : 2-Buten-1-ol, 3-Methyl-,Acetate :
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Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Top Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Fruity
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Prenyl Acetate has a sweet, fresh fruity aroma dominated by green
apple and pear, with a soft banana note, bergamot-like brightness, and subtle
floral undertones of jasmine and heliotrope.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts < 1 hour on a smelling strip.
Odor life hours (PerfumersWorld)
0.6
Relative odor impact (PerfumersWorld)
500
Appearance (FraterWork)
Colourless liquid
Descriptions
Description
Esweet fresh banana fruity jasmin ripe heliotrope balsam
Odour (PerfumersWorld)
natural fresh fruity green apple banana pear volatile ylang NaturalGreen Apple, Banana Odor
Description (PerfumersWorld)
Esweet fresh banana fruity jasmin ripe heliotrope balsam
Comment (FraterWork)
Prenyl Acetate opens fresh, sweet, and immediately fruity — green apple and pear
dominate, with a softer banana note sitting just behind. Unlike the candied
banana punch of isoamyl acetate, this ester is etheric and light. Subtle floral
undertones of jasmine and heliotrope emerge as it develops.
Use Prenyl Acetate to add fruity sparkle to your top notes without the cloying
sweetness heavier fruit esters bring. It lifts ylang, jasmine, and champaca
while adding a bergamot-like freshness to citrus blends. A convincing swap
wherever isoamyl acetate feels too brash.
Blend Prenyl Acetate with benzyl acetate for a fruity-jasmine top, or layer it
over green notes to build realistic apple and pear accords. It also quietly
enhances lavender compositions, adding a sweet lift that mimics natural
complexity. Found in trace amounts in ylang ylang.
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Notes
Prenyl Acetate opens fresh, sweet, and immediately fruity — green apple and pear
dominate, with a softer banana note sitting just behind. Unlike the candied
banana punch of isoamyl acetate, this ester is etheric and light. Subtle floral
undertones of jasmine and heliotrope emerge as it develops.
Use Prenyl Acetate to add fruity sparkle to your top notes without the cloying
sweetness heavier fruit esters bring. It lifts ylang, jasmine, and champaca
while adding a bergamot-like freshness to citrus blends. A convincing swap
wherever isoamyl acetate feels too brash.
Blend Prenyl Acetate with benzyl acetate for a fruity-jasmine top, or layer it
over green notes to build realistic apple and pear accords. It also quietly
enhances lavender compositions, adding a sweet lift that mimics natural
complexity. Found in trace amounts in ylang ylang.
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Usage
Perfume uses (PerfumersWorld)
Ylang Jasmin Champaca Frangipanni Apple StrawberryFruit-fragrances Fruit Flavors And Floral Perfumes * Relative Odor Impact 500 * Odor Life on a smelling strip 0.6 hrs
Average use (FraterWork)
0.25% in a perfume compound
Uses (FraterWork)
Boosts fruity top notes in fine fragrance; enhances florals, bergamot, and
lavender accords with fresh apple-banana character.
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
No restriction for category 4
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