Caramel Acetate
Gourmand · CAS 4166-20-5 · 1 supplier
What it smells like
Caramel Acetate has a rich, buttery toffee-caramel aroma with a prominent jammy strawberry facet, creamy fatty body, and warm baked-bread undertones that become more rounded and less burnt than its parent compound Furaneol.
At a glance
| Scent family | Gourmand |
| CAS number | 4166-20-5 |
| Uses | Adds buttery caramel depth and jammy red-fruit richness to gourmand, fruity-floral, and oriental compositions. |
| Longevity | Lasts 296 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| INCI name | 4-ACETOXY-2,5-DIMETHYL-3(2H)FURANONE |
| IUPAC name | (2,5-dimethyl-4-oxofuran-3-yl) acetate |
IFRA usage limits
No IFRA restriction on record for this material. Always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
Where to buy
Available from 1 supplier, from $4.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Ventos | from $4.95 | View → |
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