Dimethyl Hydroquinone
Aromatic · CAS 150-78-7 · 2 suppliers
What it smells like
Dimethyl Hydroquinone presents a powerful sweet-herbaceous character with warm nutty-tobacco facets, fresh new-mown hay greenness, and anisic-fennel aromatics, reading bitter-sweet with remarkable tenacity despite its modest molecular weight.
At a glance
| Scent family | Aromatic |
| CAS number | 150-78-7 |
| Uses | Essential herbaceous note in new-mown hay and tobacco compositions, supports spring florals including hyacinth, narcissus, and violet. |
| Typical usage | 1.4% in a perfume compound |
| Longevity | Lasts 76 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | White crystals |
| INCI name | DIMETHOXYBENZENE |
| IUPAC name | 1,4-dimethoxybenzene |
IFRA usage limits (51st Amendment)
No IFRA restriction on record for this material. Always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
Where to buy
Available from 2 suppliers, from $3.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Fraterworks | from $3.95 | View → |
| The Perfumer's Apprentice | — | from $7 | View → |
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