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Okoumal™ (Givaudan)

CAS 131812-67-4  ·  Synthetic  ·  Base note  ·  Ambery woody

Impact

6 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Woody 55%Amber 27%Musk 18%
amberwood 59%dry 18%warm 18%tobacco 5%

What does Okoumal smell like?

Smooth, warm woody-ambery dioxolane with full-bodied tobacco and musky nuances; rounder and more velvety than the screechy woody-ambers. Combines beautifully with cedar, patchouli and sandalwood materials to build plush amber-woody hearts.

woodyamberwarmtobaccomusky

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What else is Okoumal called?

Woody Dioxolane

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What can replace Okoumal?

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.

  • Operanide
    carries Amberwood woody, Dry woody, Warm musk, Warm amber. Tobacco amber
    81%
  • Operanide 62% + Kephalis 38%
    carries Amberwood woody, Dry woody, Warm amber, Dry amber. Warm musk; Tobacco amber; Operanide brings the Amberwood woody side (62%); Kephalis brings the Amberwood woody side (38%)
    86%
  • Hydroxyambran 39% + Kephalis 61%
    carries Amberwood woody, Dry woody, Warm amber, Dry amber. Warm musk; Hydroxyambran brings the Warm amber side (39%); Kephalis brings the Amberwood woody side (61%)
    85%
  • Hydroxyambran 64% + Teak 36%
    carries Amberwood woody, Dry woody, Warm musk, Warm amber. Tobacco amber; Hydroxyambran brings the Warm amber side (64%); Teak brings the Dry woody side (36%)
    85%
  • Operanide 74% + Amber Gamma 26%
    carries Amberwood woody, Dry woody, Warm musk, Warm amber. Tobacco amber; Operanide brings the Amberwood woody side (74%); Amber Gamma brings the Amberwood woody side (26%)
    84%

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Which materials are closest to Okoumal?

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.

Okoumal

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
6
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
1
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.