# Isoamyl Acetate

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/isoamyl-acetate
CAS: 123-92-2



Isoamyl Acetate opens with overwhelming power—pure, sweet banana that can momentarily dominate everything in its path. This isn't subtle fruitiness; it's the concentrated essence of overripe banana peels mixed with British pear-drop sweets. At high concentrations, a sharp solventy character emerges, reminiscent of nail varnish remover, but proper dilution reveals its true nature: intensely sweet, heady fruitiness that captures the exact moment when tropical fruits reach peak ripeness. The material's remarkable potency means even traces can transform a composition. Utilise Isoamyl Acetate with extreme restraint—typically at 0.1-2% in fragrance compositions to avoid artificial, candy-like effe… — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 7 formulas.
- Dose: 0.02% to 30.00%, average 4.75%.
- Most at home in: Floral Fruity Gourmand, Gourmand, Chypre.
- Usually weighed alongside: Cis-3-Hexenol, Ethylene Brassylate, Ambrettolide, Galaxolide, Fructone, Ethyl Vanillin.


## Citing this
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