USE OF 3-MERCAPTO-3-METHYL-HEXAN-1-OL FUR USE AS MALODOR STANDARD

摘要

The invention relates to the use of 3-mercapto-3-methyl-hexan-1-ol as a malodour standard. Particularly effective fragrance compositions masking sweat odour can be determined using this standard. The invention also relates to methods for checking the masking of sweat odour, methods for producing fragrance compositions masking sweat odour and personal hygiene products and air fresheners containing such compositions.