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Orange Flower Water Absolute

CAS 8030-28-2  ·  Natural  ·  Heart note
Floral 50%Gourmand 25%Animalic 17%Green 8%
honeyed 39%orange-blossom 36%indolic 17%leafy 8%

What does Orange Flower Water Absolute smell like?

Absolute recovered by solvent-washing the distillation waters left over from neroli production, so it carries the water-soluble half of the flower: honeyed and indolic over a dry musty-herbal petitgrain underside the concrete-derived absolute does not show. Used in small amounts to give a neroli or orange-flower accord the green transparency of the living flower.

white floralhoneyindolicgreenfresh

Impact

8 of 10

Typical dilution

10% in solvent

Subfamily

Honeyed floral

Which families does Orange Flower Water Absolute belong to?

Floral · 50%

orange-blossom, honeyed, white

Gourmand · 25%

honey

Animalic · 17%

indolic

Green · 8%

leafy

What is Orange Flower Water 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
Linalool 78-70-6 35%
Phenethyl alcohol 60-12-8 12%
alpha-Terpineol 98-55-5 8%
Nerol 106-25-2 4%
Geraniol 106-24-1 2%
Indole 120-72-9 1%
Methyl N-methylanthranilate 85-91-6 1%
Farnesol 4602-84-0 0.5%

What else is Orange Flower Water Absolute called?

Eau de fleur d'oranger absolute  ·  Bitter orangeflower water absolute  ·  Neroli water absolute  ·  Absolue eau de fleur d'oranger  ·  Citrus aurantium amara flower water absolute

Which materials are closest to Orange Flower Water Absolute?

Ranked by how many olfactive sub-categories they share with Orange Flower Water 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.

Orange Flower Water 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
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
5
Constituent breakdown
8 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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