Ethylene glycol is essentially odorless with only a very faint, slightly sweet chemical note detectable at close range. It is not a perfumery aroma material — it is a hygroscopic diol used as a solvent or antifreeze, with no meaningful olfactory contribution to a fragrance.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 497.
earthy, mushroom-like odor, but very pure analytical grades seem to be virtually odorless.
Its taste in water is bitter at concentrations of more than 50 ppm.
Although this industrial solvent has been suggested for use in perfumery as a solvent. the author believes that Methyl cellosolve is
Produced from Ethanol and Ethylene chloride heated with Sodium acetate.