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Magnol™ (Kao Corporation)

A base — a blend, so no CAS number  ·  Synthetic  ·  Base note  ·  Magnolia muguet floral

Impact

5 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Floral 67%Green 33%
muguet 67%green 33%

What does Magnol smell like?

Kao describes it as a soft delicate floral note reminiscent of magnolia or muguet, with the descriptor triad Floral - Magnolia - Muguet, and claims extraordinary tenacity: more than one month on a blotter. It is a branded multi-component base, not a single chemical. The pairing of a soft, low-impact floral with that much substantivity is the whole point of the material: it will not carry a top note and will not drive an accord on its own, so it is dosed as a fixative-weight floral that keeps a magnolia-muguet character alive through the drydown long after the lighter muguet alcohols and aldehydes have gone.

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What can replace Magnol?

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.

  • Lindenblossom Givco 151/7
    carries Muguet floral, green. Lasts about 3.8x shorter on paper; our catalog cannot tell these two apart by their notes, so smell them side by side
    94%
  • l-Laurinal 77% + Lysmerex 23%
    carries Muguet floral. Green; l-Laurinal brings the Muguet floral side (77%); Lysmerex brings the Muguet floral side (23%)
    86%
  • l-Laurinal
    carries Muguet floral, green. Lasts about 3.3x shorter on paper
    80%
  • Elintaal 77% + Lysmerex 23%
    carries Muguet floral. Green; Elintaal brings the Muguet floral side (77%); Lysmerex brings the Muguet floral side (23%)
    83%
  • Muguissimo 77% + Lysmerex 23%
    carries Muguet floral. Green; Muguissimo brings the Muguet floral side (77%); Lysmerex brings the Muguet floral side (23%)
    83%

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Magnol

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
2
Sub-categories under them
2
Impact, out of 10
5
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
not on file
Supplier and trade synonyms
not on file
Constituent breakdown
not on file

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.