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Copaiba balsam

CAS 8001-61-4  ·  Natural  ·  Base note  ·  Balsamic

Impact

3 of 10

Substantivity

4.2 days on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 50% both are common on the bench
Woody 50%Resinous 25%Spicy 17%Sweet 8%
resinous 39%balsamic 25%creamy 17%black-pepper 17%creamy 3%

What does Copaiba balsam smell like?

Mild, soft woody-balsamic oleoresin dominated by caryophyllene: peppery-woody, slightly sweet and creamy. Inexpensive fixative and blender that extends woody-amber bases and smooths harsh synthetics without imposing character.

woodybalsamicpepperysweetresinous

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What is Copaiba balsam 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
beta-Caryophyllene 87-44-5 55%
alpha-Humulene 6753-98-6 8%
alpha-Pinene 80-56-8 3%

What else is Copaiba balsam called?

Copaiba oleoresin  ·  Copahu balsam  ·  Copaifera officinalis balsam

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What can replace Copaiba balsam?

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.

  • Copaiba balsam Essential Oil
    carries Resinous woody, Balsamic resinous, Black pepper spicy, Balsamic sweet. Creamy woody; Creamy sweet; lasts about 2.8x longer on paper
    78%
  • Copaiba balsam Essential Oil 72% + Amyris Essential Oil 28%
    carries Resinous woody, Balsamic resinous, Black pepper spicy, Balsamic sweet. Creamy woody; Creamy sweet; Copaiba balsam Essential Oil brings the Resinous woody side (72%); Amyris Essential Oil brings the Dry woody side (28%); lasts about 2.8x longer on paper
    81%
  • Copaiba balsam Essential Oil 76% + Mysore Acetate 25%
    carries Resinous woody, Balsamic resinous, Black pepper spicy, Balsamic sweet. Creamy woody; Creamy sweet; Copaiba balsam Essential Oil brings the Resinous woody side (76%); Mysore Acetate brings the Sandalwood woody side (24%); lasts about 2.8x longer on paper
    81%
  • Copaiba balsam Essential Oil 72% + Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Second 28%
    carries Resinous woody, Balsamic resinous, Black pepper spicy, Balsamic sweet. Creamy woody; Creamy sweet; Copaiba balsam Essential Oil brings the Resinous woody side (72%); Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Second brings the Ylang floral side (28%); lasts about 2.1x longer on paper
    81%
  • Copaiba balsam Essential Oil 71% + Sandalwood absolute 29%
    carries Resinous woody, Balsamic resinous, Black pepper spicy, Balsamic sweet. Creamy woody; Creamy sweet; Copaiba balsam Essential Oil brings the Resinous woody side (71%); Sandalwood absolute brings the Sandalwood woody side (29%); lasts about 3.1x longer on paper
    80%

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Which materials are closest to Copaiba balsam?

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.

Copaiba balsam

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
4
Sub-categories under them
5
Impact, out of 10
3
Hours on a blotter
4.2 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
3
Constituent breakdown
3 molecules

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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.