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Humus Ether™ (Takasago)

CAS 28462-85-3  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  Wet soil earthy green

Impact

8 of 10

Working dilution

1% what we prefill
Earthy 55%Green 27%Woody 18%
soil 100%

What does Humus Ether smell like?

Takasago: adds a natural, powerful and very diffusive earthy green odour reminiscent of fresh soil and morning dew, with mossy and woody facets around it. Supplied at 50% in dipropylene glycol and used between 0.01% and 0.2%, it is a trace-level naturaliser rather than a note you build on: it puts damp ground under green and floral accords and restores the wet-earth realism that synthetic muguet, violet-leaf and chypre constructions lose. Stable across a wide pH range, and about two days on the blotter.

earthygreenfreshwoodydiffusivearomatic

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What else is Humus Ether called?

Methyl fenchol  ·  1,2,3,3-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol

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What can replace Humus Ether?

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.

  • Treemoss Firbest 50 TEC
    carries Mossy green, Mossy earthy, Mossy woody. Soil earthy; lasts about 4.5x longer on paper
    65%
  • Treemoss Firbest 50 TEC 49% + Norpatchoulenol 52%
    carries Soil earthy, Mossy earthy, Mossy woody. Mossy green; Treemoss Firbest 50 TEC brings the Mossy earthy side (49%); Norpatchoulenol brings the Soil earthy side (51%); lasts about 3.8x longer on paper
    79%
  • Oakmoss (F-TEC) 47% + Norpatchoulenol 53%
    carries Soil earthy, Mossy earthy, Mossy woody. Mossy green; Oakmoss (F-TEC) brings the Mossy earthy side (47%); Norpatchoulenol brings the Soil earthy side (53%); lasts about 3.2x longer on paper
    74%
  • Treemoss Firbest 50 TEC 30% + Norpatchoulenol 45% + Mousse de Saxe 18 DL 25%
    carries Soil earthy, Mossy earthy, Mossy woody. Mossy green; Treemoss Firbest 50 TEC brings the Mossy earthy side (30%); Norpatchoulenol brings the Soil earthy side (45%); Mousse de Saxe 18 DL brings the Mossy green side (25%); lasts about 3.0x longer on paper
    78%
  • Oakmossarome 51% + Norpatchoulenol 49%
    carries Soil earthy, Mossy earthy, Mossy woody. Mossy green; Oakmossarome brings the Mossy earthy side (51%); Norpatchoulenol brings the Soil earthy side (49%); lasts about 3.2x longer on paper
    73%

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Which materials are closest to Humus Ether?

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Humus Ether

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
1
Impact, out of 10
8
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
2
Constituent breakdown
not on file

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Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
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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.