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Ambrettolide

CAS 123-69-3  ·  Synthetic  ·  Base note  ·  Clean musk

Impact

5 of 10

Substantivity

10 days on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Musk 55%Sweet 27%Fruity 18%
sweet 36%sugary 27%fruity 18%tropical 18%

What does Ambrettolide smell like?

Macrocyclic musk lactone originally identified in ambrette seed: radiant, sweet, slightly fruity-vegetal musk with exceptional exalting and fixative power. Lifts and expands entire compositions, a natural-feeling alternative to nitro musks.

muskysweetfruitycleandiffusivetenacious

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What else is Ambrettolide called?

Omega-6-hexadecenlactone  ·  Hexadec-7-en-16-olide  ·  Oxacycloheptadec-8-en-2-one

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Which materials are closest to Ambrettolide?

Ranked by shared olfactive sub-categories, not alphabetically.

Published formulas using Ambrettolide

Published formulas: PerfuMate's house accords and formulas members chose to publish. The figure is its share of the concentrate.

What blends well with Ambrettolide?

Read from the published formulas: beside Ambrettolide in at least two of them.

What can replace Ambrettolide?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Zenolide
    carries Sweet musk, Sugary sweet, Fruity musk. Tropical fruity
    76%
  • Zenolide 72% + Sublimolide 28%
    carries Sweet musk, Sugary sweet, Fruity musk. Tropical fruity; Zenolide brings the Sweet musk side (72%); Sublimolide brings the Sweet musk side (28%)
    76%
  • Zenolide 78% + Musk Ketone 22%
    carries Sweet musk, Sugary sweet, Fruity musk. Tropical fruity; Zenolide brings the Sweet musk side (78%); Musk Ketone brings the Sweet musk side (22%)
    75%
  • Zenolide 78% + Nitro Musk (F-TEC) 22%
    carries Sweet musk, Sugary sweet, Fruity musk. Tropical fruity; Zenolide brings the Sweet musk side (78%); Nitro Musk (F-TEC) brings the Sweet musk side (22%)
    75%
  • Zenolide 85% + Isoambrettolide 15%
    carries Sweet musk, Sugary sweet, Fruity musk. Tropical fruity; Zenolide brings the Sweet musk side (85%); Isoambrettolide brings the Sweet musk side (15%)
    74%

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Ambrettolide

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
5
Hours on a blotter
10 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
3
Constituent breakdown
not on file

All 2,211 materials

Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.