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Bourgeonal™ (Givaudan)

CAS 18127-01-0  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  Aquatic floral

Impact

8 of 10

Substantivity

3.3 days on a blotter

Working dilution

1% what we prefill
Floral 50%Green 25%Aquatic 17%Aldehydic 8%
muguet 41%leafy 25%watery 17%green 9%fatty 8%

What does Bourgeonal smell like?

Powerful watery-green muguet aldehyde with lily, chlorine-fresh and slightly aldehydic-fatty facets; famously the odorant human sperm cells respond to. Gives modern muguets their crystalline freshness, IFRA-restricted, dose carefully.

muguetgreenaquaticfloralaldehydicfresh

Use Bourgeonal in a formula

What else is Bourgeonal called?

3-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)propanal  ·  p-tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde

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 Bourgeonal can go in a perfume (IFRA limit) Check a formula with Bourgeonal in the free IFRA calculator

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Published formulas using Bourgeonal

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

What can replace Bourgeonal?

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.

  • Cyclamen (F-TEC)
    carries Muguet floral, Leafy green, Watery aquatic, Green floral. Lily floral; Fatty aldehydic; Ozonic aquatic
    74%
  • Cyclamen (F-TEC) 65% + Lily (F-TEC) 35%
    carries Muguet floral, Leafy green, Lily floral, Watery aquatic. Fatty aldehydic; Ozonic aquatic; Cyclamen (F-TEC) brings the Muguet floral side (65%); Lily (F-TEC) brings the Lily floral side (35%)
    83%
  • Florhydral 66% + Lily (F-TEC) 34%
    carries Muguet floral, Leafy green, Lily floral, Watery aquatic. Fatty aldehydic; Ozonic aquatic; Florhydral brings the Muguet floral side (66%); Lily (F-TEC) brings the Lily floral side (34%)
    81%
  • Cyclamen (F-TEC) 60% + Fleurissimo (F-TEC) 41%
    carries Muguet floral, Leafy green, Lily floral, Watery aquatic. Fatty aldehydic; Ozonic aquatic; Cyclamen (F-TEC) brings the Muguet floral side (59%); Fleurissimo (F-TEC) brings the Muguet floral side (41%)
    80%
  • Fleurissimo (F-TEC) 40% + Florhydral 60%
    carries Muguet floral, Leafy green, Lily floral, Watery aquatic. Fatty aldehydic; Ozonic aquatic; Fleurissimo (F-TEC) brings the Muguet floral side (40%); Florhydral brings the Muguet floral side (60%)
    80%

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Which materials are closest to Bourgeonal?

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.

Bourgeonal

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
4
Sub-categories under them
5
Impact, out of 10
8
Hours on a blotter
3.3 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
2
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.