Dimetol is known for its clean, refreshing scent with a slightly sweet nuance, resembling the natural odor of citrus and fresh fruits. It's often used to add depth and complexity to fruity and citrus fragrances, enhancing the overall aroma.
Utilized to add a fresh, citrusy note to perfumes, often found in the top notes of fragrances to give an initial burst of freshness. It can also be used in various household and personal care products for its appealing scent.
IUPAC Name: 2,6-dimethylheptan-2-olCAS Number: 13254-34-7
Molecular Formula: C9H20O
Molecular Weight: 144.25 g/mol
Class: Alcohol
Use/s: Scent
Synonyms
1: 2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol 2: 2,6-Dimethylheptan-2-ol 3: Dimetol 4: Freesiol 5: Lolitol 6: DTXSID6041424 7: 991142090Z 8: EINECS 236-244-1
Chemist Says
Liquid
Scent profile
Scent profiles are inherently subjective and can significantly differ among individuals, and may also be influenced by the conditions at the time of evaluation. The information provided here is a synthesis of data from diverse sources, including books, cross-references, artificial intelligence analyses, and chemical research sites, aiming to present a comprehensive overview. We've distilled this information to highlight the most frequently observed scent profiles for each molecule or compound, offering a generalized perspective.
1: Fresh, Citrus, Sweet
2: Clean, Fresh, Citrusy, Green
3: Lavender, Citrus, Fresh, Floral Woody
4: Woody, floral scent with a green or herbaceous nuance.
Irritant