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beta-Cedrene

CAS 546-28-1  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  Cedar

Impact

3 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Woody 100%
cedar 100%

What does beta-Cedrene smell like?

Faint, dry, woody-terpenic hydrocarbon accompanying alpha-cedrene in cedarwood oils; weak but naturalizing. Used as a woody diluent and cedar reconstruction component.

woodycedardry

Use beta-Cedrene in a formula

Restricted under IFRA. This material carries a restriction. PerfuMate checks your formula against the 51st Amendment as you build, including the same molecule arriving from several naturals at once. What that covers, and what it does not.

How much beta-Cedrene can go in a perfume (IFRA limit) Check a formula with beta-Cedrene in the free IFRA calculator

Work out a 10% dilution of beta-Cedrene with the free dilution calculator

What can replace beta-Cedrene?

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.

  • alpha-Cedrene
    carries Cedar woody, Dry woody. Our catalog cannot tell these two apart by their notes, so smell them side by side
    95%
  • Verdenix 55% + Longifolene 45%
    carries Cedar woody. Dry woody; Verdenix brings the Cedar woody side (55%); Longifolene brings the Dry woody side (45%)
    81%
  • Cedrol 55% + Verdenix 45%
    carries Cedar woody. Dry woody; Cedrol brings the Cedar woody side (55%); Verdenix brings the Cedar woody side (45%); lasts about 3.4x longer on paper
    79%
  • Verdenix 55% + Mahagonate 45%
    carries Cedar woody. Dry woody; Verdenix brings the Cedar woody side (55%); Mahagonate brings the Dry woody side (45%); lasts about 2.7x longer on paper
    79%
  • Verdenix 50% + Longifolene 25% + Mahagonate 25%
    carries Cedar woody. Dry woody; Verdenix brings the Cedar woody side (50%); Longifolene brings the Dry woody side (25%); Mahagonate brings the Dry woody side (25%); lasts about 2.1x longer on paper
    83%

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Which materials are closest to beta-Cedrene?

Ranked by shared olfactive sub-categories, not alphabetically.

How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

Counted from the file the app ships, the moment this page was built.

beta-Cedrene

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
1
Sub-categories under them
1
Impact, out of 10
3
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
not on file
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.