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Orange Blossom Absolute

CAS 8030-28-2  ·  Natural  ·  Heart note  ·  Honeyed floral

Impact

8 of 10

Substantivity

39 hours on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Floral 50%Gourmand 25%Animalic 17%Green 8%
honeyed 43%orange-blossom 29%indolic 19%leafy 8%

What does Orange Blossom Absolute smell like?

Solvent-extracted bitter-orange flowers: warm, honeyed, indolic white floral with green, grapey methyl-anthranilate facets and a sensual animalic hum, far deeper than neroli. Cornerstone of orange-flower solifleurs, white-floral bouquets and Mediterranean ambers.

white floralhoneyindolicgreenanimalic

Use Orange Blossom Absolute in a formula

What is Orange Blossom Absolute made of?

An estimate, not a certificate of analysis. PerfuMate sums it when it checks a formula; paste your own supplier analysis and it takes over.

ConstituentCASShare
Linalool 78-70-6 30%
Limonene 138-86-3 3%
Geraniol 106-24-1 2%
Methyl N-methylanthranilate 85-91-6 3%
Benzyl alcohol 100-51-6 2%
Farnesol 4602-84-0 1%
Benzyl benzoate 120-51-4 1%

What else is Orange Blossom Absolute called?

Orange flower absolute  ·  Bitter orangeflower absolute  ·  Fleur d'oranger absolute  ·  Citrus aurantium amara flower absolute  ·  Citrus aurantium Flower Absolute  ·  Orange Blossom

How much Orange Blossom Absolute can go in a perfume (IFRA limit)

Work out a 10% dilution of Orange Blossom Absolute with the free dilution calculator

Which materials are closest to Orange Blossom Absolute?

Ranked by shared olfactive sub-categories, not alphabetically.

What can replace Orange Blossom Absolute?

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.

  • Orange Flower Concrete
    carries Orange blossom floral, Honey gourmand, Honeyed floral, Indolic animalic. The same oil in another grade (same CAS)
    90%
  • Orange Flower Water Absolute
    carries Orange blossom floral, Honey gourmand, Honeyed floral, Indolic animalic. Narcotic floral; the same oil in another grade (same CAS)
    90%
  • Orange Flower Water Absolute 87% + Linden Blossom Absolute 13%
    carries Orange blossom floral, Honey gourmand, Honeyed floral, Indolic animalic. Narcotic floral; Orange Flower Water Absolute brings the Orange blossom floral side (87%); Linden Blossom Absolute brings the Honeyed floral side (13%)
    92%
  • Orange Flower Water Absolute 85% + Jonquille Absolute 15%
    carries Orange blossom floral, Honey gourmand, Honeyed floral, Indolic animalic. Narcotic floral; Orange Flower Water Absolute brings the Orange blossom floral side (85%); Jonquille Absolute brings the Narcotic floral side (15%)
    92%
  • Orange Flower Concrete 56% + Orange Flower Water Absolute 44%
    carries Orange blossom floral, Honey gourmand, Honeyed floral, Indolic animalic. Narcotic floral; Orange Flower Concrete brings the Orange blossom floral side (56%); Orange Flower Water Absolute brings the Orange blossom floral side (44%)
    91%

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Orange Blossom Absolute

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
4
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
8
Hours on a blotter
39 hours
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
6
Constituent breakdown
7 molecules

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.