Abstract: The present invention relates to an odorant comprising or consisting of (A) at least 75% by weight of acrylic acid methyl ester and/or acrylic acid ethyl ester, (B) 2-19.5% by weight of tetrahydrothiophene (THT), (C) 5-50 ppm of hydroquinone monomethyl ether, and also neither, one or both components selected from the group consisting of (D) 0.025-0.2% by weight of butylhydroxy toluene and/or butyl hydroxyanisole and (E) 5-500 ppm of one or more compounds of formula (I) wherein R is selected from the group consisting of H, —OH, —NH2, —O2CR1 and —NOCR1, wherein R1 represents an alkyl radical containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms, based on the total weight of the odorant.