Iso Amyl Acetate (AC)

Synonyms:
– iso Pentyl acetate
– 3-methylbutyl acetate
– butanol, 3-methyl-, acetate

Here are some of the ways it is used in perfumes:

Top Notes : Isoamyl acetate is often used as a top note in perfumes to create a fresh, fruity and playful scent. It pairs well with other fruity and floral notes, as well as chypre and sweet-smelling heavy florals (in traces of less than 1%).

Heart Notes : It can also be used in the heart of the fragrance to add a sweet and exotic note that complements floral and fruity heart notes.

Blending : Isoamyl acetate blends well with other fruity scents such as pear, apple, mango and banana, as well as with floral scents such as jasmine and rose. It can be used to create a harmonious and balanced fragrance composition.

Scent Enhancement: This fragrance is often used to enhance the overall intensity and vibrancy of a perfume, making it suitable for both men’s and women’s fragrances.

Isoamyl acetate is an organic compound that is the ester formed from isoamyl ester and acetic acid. It is a clear, colorless liquid that is only slightly soluble in water, but very soluble in most organic solvents.

Occurs naturally in:
– Eucalyptus viminalis 2%
– Roman Chamomile – Anthemis nobilis 2%
– Narcissus tazetta 1.73%
– Blood orange – Citrus sinensis 0.15%
– Olibanum – Boswellia frereana 0.1%
– Marigold – Tagetes minuta 0.08%
– Mango – Mangifera indica 0.06%
– Papya – Carica papaya -0.06%