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Amber materials

53 amber perfumery materials in the PerfuMate catalog, each described and classified, with CAS numbers where one exists. 5 natural, 48 synthetic. By volatility band: 4 heart, 49 base.

The olfactive pyramid, families and sub-categories

Which amber materials are used most?

Counted from published formulas, PerfuMate's house accords and members' own. The figure is how many use it.

Which sub-categories does amber split into?

A material is filed under every sub-category that fits, so these add up to more than 53.

Warm 30Dry 29Amberwood 26Balsamic 16Sweet 14Tobacco 12Cedar 8Mineral 8Labdanum 7Musky 7Animalic 6Honey 5Powdery 5Smoke 5Smoky 5Resin 4Resinous 4Aromatic 3Camphor 3Dried 3Vanilla 3Vanillic 3Ambergris 2Boozy 2Civet 2Metallic 2Patchouli 2Caramel 1Golden 1Incense 1Jasmine 1Leafy 1Marine 1Medicinal 1Mossy 1Oud 1Plum 1Red-fruit 1Rose 1Sage 1Salty 1Sandalwood 1Skin 1Soil 1Sugary 1Toffee 1Velvety 1Vetiver 1Violet 1Waxy 1

Every amber material in the catalog