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Labdanum absolute

CAS 8016-26-0  ·  Natural  ·  Base note
Resinous 50%Amber 25%Leather 17%Gourmand 8%
labdanum 33%balsamic 25%warm 25%animalic 17%

What does Labdanum absolute smell like?

Deep, sweet balsamic-ambery absolute from Cistus ladanifer gum with leathery, honeyed, dried-fruit and animalic undertones; the closest natural material to the smell of ambergris. Cornerstone of every classic amber accord (with benzoin and vanillin) and of chypre and leather bases.

balsamicamberlabdanumleatheryhoneyambergris

Impact

7 of 10

Substantivity

17 days on a blotter

Typical dilution

10% in solvent

Subfamily

Balsamic

Which families does Labdanum absolute belong to?

Amber · 25%

warm, resin

Resinous · 50%

labdanum, balsamic

Leather · 17%

animalic

Gourmand · 8%

honey

What is Labdanum absolute 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
Eugenol 97-53-0 0.3%
Benzyl alcohol 100-51-6 0.3%
Cinnamic alcohol 104-54-1 0.2%
Geraniol 106-24-1 0.2%

What else is Labdanum absolute called?

Cistus absolute  ·  Rockrose absolute  ·  Labdanum gum absolute  ·  Cistus labdanum absolute  ·  Labdanum resin absolute  ·  Ciste resinoide  ·  Labdanum resinoid

Published formulas using Labdanum absolute

PerfuMate's own reference accords, published to its community, that reach for this material. The figure is its share of the concentrate.

and 3 more.

What blends well with Labdanum absolute?

Read from the published accords rather than asserted: these materials appear beside Labdanum absolute in at least two of the reference accords published to the PerfuMate community.

Which materials are closest to Labdanum absolute?

Ranked by how many olfactive sub-categories they share with Labdanum absolute, 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.

Labdanum absolute

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
4
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
7
Hours on a blotter
17 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
7
Constituent breakdown
4 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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