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Cananga Essential Oil

CAS 8006-81-3  ·  Natural  ·  Heart note  ·  Narcotic floral

Impact

6 of 10

Substantivity

4.8 days on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Floral 50%Leather 25%Smoky 17%Green 8%
smoky 42%ylang 33%narcotic 17%leafy 8%

What does Cananga Essential Oil smell like?

Rustic cousin of ylang-ylang: sweet floral with leathery, smoky-green undertones. Cheaper and rougher than ylang, useful in soap and masculine florals.

ylangfloralsweetleatherysmokygreen

Use Cananga Essential Oil in a formula

What is Cananga Essential Oil made of?

An estimate, not a certificate of analysis. PerfuMate sums it when it checks a formula; paste your own supplier analysis and it takes over.

ConstituentCASShare
Linalool 78-70-6 10%
Benzyl benzoate 120-51-4 4%
Geraniol 106-24-1 2%
Benzyl alcohol 100-51-6 1%

What else is Cananga Essential Oil called?

Cananga Oil  ·  Cananga odorata macrophylla oil  ·  Java cananga  ·  Cananga

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.

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What can replace Cananga Essential Oil?

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.

  • 4-Methylguaiacol 40% + Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil 40% + cis-3-Hexenyl Benzoate 20%
    carries Ylang floral, Smoke smoky, Leafy green, Leathery smoky. Smoky leather; Narcotic floral; 4-Methylguaiacol brings the Smoke smoky side (40%); Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil brings the Ylang floral side (40%); cis-3-Hexenyl Benzoate brings the Leafy green side (20%)
    71%
  • 4-Methylguaiacol 45% + Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil 55%
    carries Ylang floral, Narcotic floral, Smoke smoky, Leathery smoky. Smoky leather; Leafy green; 4-Methylguaiacol brings the Smoke smoky side (45%); Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil brings the Ylang floral side (55%)
    65%
  • Ylang Givco 225 NDA 37% + 4-Methylguaiacol 63%
    carries Ylang floral, Smoky leather, Smoke smoky, Leathery smoky. Narcotic floral; Leafy green; Ylang Givco 225 NDA brings the Ylang floral side (37%); 4-Methylguaiacol brings the Smoke smoky side (63%); a molecule standing in for a natural: the rest of the oil does not come with it
    64%
  • Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil 45% + 2-Isopropylphenol 35% + cis-3-Hexenyl Benzoate 20%
    carries Ylang floral, Leafy green. Smoky leather; Narcotic floral; Smoke smoky; Leathery smoky; Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil brings the Ylang floral side (45%); 2-Isopropylphenol brings the Smoky leather side (35%); cis-3-Hexenyl Benzoate brings the Leafy green side (20%)
    67%
  • Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil 56% + 2-Isopropylphenol 44%
    carries Ylang floral, Narcotic floral. Smoky leather; Smoke smoky; Leafy green; Leathery smoky; Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil brings the Ylang floral side (56%); 2-Isopropylphenol brings the Smoky leather side (44%)
    62%

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Which materials are closest to Cananga Essential Oil?

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.

Cananga Essential Oil

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
4
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
6
Hours on a blotter
4.8 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
4
Constituent breakdown
4 molecules

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.