Diethyl Tartrate
Gourmand · CAS 87-91-2 · 1 supplier
What it smells like
Diethyl Tartrate has a very faint vinous aroma with subtle fruity-caramellic character, mild wine-like warmth, and a smooth oily texture.
At a glance
| Scent family | Gourmand |
| CAS number | 87-91-2 |
| Uses | A sophisticated alternative to standard solvents. While commodity solvents like DPG are purely functional, Diethyl Tartrate serves as an 'active' fixative with a distinct, wine-like character. |
| Typical usage | 5% in a perfume compound |
| Longevity | Not applicable |
| Appearance | Clear liquid |
| INCI name | DIETHYL TARTRATE |
| IUPAC name | Diethyl 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate |
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 $3.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Fraterworks | from $3.95 | View → |
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