Kuraray MMB (CAS 56539-66-3) – Premium Fragrance Carrier

A Versatile Carrier for Home Fragrance Formulations

Looking for a reliable carrier for your reed diffusers, room sprays, or air fresheners?

Kuraray MMB (3-Methoxy-3-methylbutanol) is a specialty solvent manufactured by Kuraray, Japan. It is designed for fragrance formulation applications, helping incorporate fragrance oils into suitable formulations while supporting controlled evaporation and consistent fragrance release.

With its mild odor, good compatibility with a broad range of fragrance compounds, and distinctive evaporation characteristics, MMB is a versatile ingredient for home fragrance and air care product development.

Whether you are developing reed diffusers, room sprays, or air fresheners, MMB provides a practical carrier option for your fragrance formulations.

Key Features & Benefits

Controlled Evaporation
Features a distinctive evaporation profile that helps regulate fragrance release and maintain a more consistent fragrance composition during evaporation.

Low Odor
Its mild odor helps minimize interference with the fragrance, allowing the selected scent to remain the focus.

Fragrance Compatibility
Offers good compatibility with a broad range of fragrance compounds, providing flexibility for different fragrance formulations.

Versatile Applications
Suitable for evaluating in reed diffusers, room sprays, air fresheners, and other compatible home fragrance products.

Premium Grade from Japan
Manufactured by Kuraray, Japan, offering a specialty solvent option for professional fragrance formulation.

Recommended Applications

Reed Diffusers
Used as a carrier in fragrance formulations for passive scent diffusion through reeds.

Room Sprays
Suitable for developing fragrance-based room spray formulations.

Air Fresheners
A versatile solvent option for compatible air freshener formulations.

Home Fragrance Products
Suitable for fragrance manufacturers, DIY brands, and product developers creating home fragrance solutions.

Product Specifications

Raw Material Certifications

ECOCERT Approved Raw Material

COSMOS Approved Raw Material

Certification information is available for customers who require supporting documentation for their raw material sourcing and formulation projects. Applicable approval scope should be confirmed against the relevant product documentation.

Available Sizes & Pricing

Choose the quantity that best fits your formulation testing or production requirements.

Multiple package sizes are available, with corresponding prices displayed in the product options.

Whether you need a smaller quantity for initial formulation testing or a larger quantity for ongoing production, select the size that works for your project.

Technical Information Available Upon Request

Different fragrance applications may require different formulation conditions.

For customers developing reed diffusers, room sprays, or air fresheners, relevant technical information can be provided upon request, including:

• Volatility and evaporation characteristics
• Solubility and fragrance compatibility
• Fragrance diffusion performance
• Recommended usage levels and formulation ratios
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Technical information can be provided according to your intended application and specific formulation requirements.

We recommend conducting compatibility and performance testing before commercial production.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MMB used for?
MMB is a specialty solvent used as a fragrance carrier in suitable home fragrance and air care formulations, including reed diffusers, room sprays, and air fresheners.

Can MMB be used in reed diffusers?
Yes. MMB can be evaluated as a carrier in reed diffuser formulations. Final performance depends on the fragrance oil, reed material, container design, and formulation ratio.

How much MMB should I use in my formulation?
Recommended usage levels depend on the fragrance composition and intended application. Contact us for technical information based on your formulation requirements.

Can I request the SDS and technical information?
Yes. SDS and relevant technical information, including volatility, solubility, fragrance diffusion, and recommended usage levels, are available upon request.

Is MMB suitable for commercial production?
MMB can be evaluated for commercial home fragrance formulations, subject to compatibility testing and applicable product safety and regulatory requirements.

Find the Right Carrier for Your Fragrance Formula

From initial fragrance testing to commercial production, Kuraray MMB offers a versatile carrier option for home fragrance product development.

Choose your preferred package size and contact us for technical information tailored to your application.

Kuraray MMB – A Versatile Carrier for Home Fragrance Applications.

For professional formulation use. Review the SDS before handling. Final product suitability and performance should be evaluated through formulation compatibility and application testing.