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Orrisol™ (Bedoukian Research)

CAS 76649-25-7  ·  Synthetic  ·  Top note  ·  Cucumber green

Impact

8 of 10

Working dilution

1% what we prefill
Green 50%Floral 25%Fruity 17%Powdery 8%
cucumber 67%orris 25%violet 8%

What does Orrisol smell like?

Bedoukian describes it as a green, cucumber, floral with orris and honeydew melon notes. The Good Scents Company reads it as fresh green violet cucumber at 1% in DPG, opening at 5% into green, melon, fatty cucumber with oily mushroom and faintly fishy nuances, rates the strength high and recommends smelling it at 1% or less, with substantivity greater than 24 hours at 100%. In a formula it is the natural-green top that makes melon, cucumber and violet-leaf accords read as fruit and leaf rather than as a flat chemical green, and a trace lifts orris and iris reconstructions.

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What else is Orrisol called?

3,6-Nonadien-1-ol  ·  (3E,6Z)-3,6-Nonadien-1-ol  ·  trans-3,cis-6-Nonadienol  ·  BRI 330

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What can replace Orrisol?

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.

  • Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912
    carries Cucumber green, Melon fruity, Violet floral. Orris floral; Iris powdery; Violet powdery
    75%
  • Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912 69% + Vionil 31%
    carries Cucumber green, Melon fruity, Violet floral. Orris floral; Iris powdery; Violet powdery; Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912 brings the Cucumber green side (69%); Vionil brings the Cucumber green side (31%)
    79%
  • Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912 78% + 3,6-Nonadienol 22%
    carries Cucumber green, Melon fruity, Violet floral. Orris floral; Iris powdery; Violet powdery; Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912 brings the Cucumber green side (78%); 3,6-Nonadienol brings the Cucumber green side (22%)
    75%
  • Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912 87% + trans-2-Nonenal 13%
    carries Cucumber green, Melon fruity, Violet floral. Orris floral; Iris powdery; Violet powdery; Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912 brings the Cucumber green side (87%); trans-2-Nonenal brings the Cucumber green side (13%)
    75%
  • Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912 79% + cis-6-Nonenal 21%
    carries Cucumber green, Melon fruity, Violet floral. Orris floral; Iris powdery; Violet powdery; Methyl Octine Carbonate Replacer 0912 brings the Cucumber green side (79%); cis-6-Nonenal brings the Cucumber green side (21%)
    75%

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Which materials are closest to Orrisol?

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.

Orrisol

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
4
Sub-categories under them
3
Impact, out of 10
8
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
4
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.