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Fixateur 404

Synthetic  ·  Base note
Resinous 46%Amber 23%Smoky 15%Leather 8%Gourmand 8%
balsamic 38%smoke 23%labdanum 15%warm 15%vanilla 8%

What does Fixateur 404 smell like?

Legendary de Laire fixative base: warm balsamic-ambery blend with smoky, leathery and vanillic facets, famously used in Shalimar-era ambers. A compounded specialty (no single CAS) added at low levels to deepen and fix a formula's drydown.

balsamicambersmokyleatheryvanillicwarm

Impact

5 of 10

Subfamily

Balsamic

Which families does Fixateur 404 belong to?

Resinous · 46%

balsamic, labdanum

Amber · 23%

warm, resin

Smoky · 15%

smoke

Leather · 8%

smoky

Gourmand · 8%

vanilla

What is Fixateur 404 made of?

An estimated breakdown, not a certificate of analysis, and it is what PerfuMate sums when it checks a formula: a molecule arriving from three naturals at once is counted once rather than missed three times. Paste your own supplier analysis and it takes over.

ConstituentCASShare
Benzyl benzoate 120-51-4 15%
Vanillin 121-33-5 10%
Coumarin 91-64-5 8%
Benzyl salicylate 118-58-1 8%
Cinnamyl alcohol 104-54-1 3%
Guaiacol 90-05-1 2%
Eugenol 97-53-0 2%
Isobutyl quinoline 93-19-6 1%

What else is Fixateur 404 called?

Fixateur 404 de Laire

Which materials are closest to Fixateur 404?

Ranked by how many olfactive sub-categories they share with Fixateur 404, not alphabetically.

How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

What this page carries, beside what the whole catalog carries. Every figure on the right is counted from the file the app ships, at the moment this page was built, so it cannot drift from the product the way a sentence somebody typed would.

Fixateur 404

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
5
Sub-categories under them
5
Impact, out of 10
5
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
not on file
Supplier and trade synonyms
1
Constituent breakdown
8 molecules

All 1,581 materials

Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
every one
Classified into an olfactive family
1,547
Carrying several families, in order
1,465
Sub-category assignments
7,405 across 214 pairs
A top / heart / base band
1,532
Hours on a blotter
441
CAS number
1,153
Supplier synonyms
4,308 names
Constituent breakdowns
588

And the limits, because they decide how far the rest can be trusted. 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 428 materials carrying no CAS number the 127 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.

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