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Peru balsam Essential Oil

CAS 8007-00-9  ·  Natural  ·  Base note  ·  Balsamic

Impact

7 of 10

Substantivity

17 days on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 50% both are common on the bench
Resinous 46%Gourmand 23%Spicy 15%Smoky 8%Sweet 8%
balsamic 49%vanilla 23%cinnamon 15%incense 8%vanillic 5%

What does Peru balsam Essential Oil smell like?

Rich, sweet vanilla-cinnamic balsam with soft smoky, benzoin-like and slightly medicinal facets. Crude Peru balsam is prohibited by IFRA; only the distilled oil/extracts are allowed at restricted levels - a warm fixative for amber and gourmand accords.

balsamicvanilliccinnamonsmokysweetmedicinal

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What is Peru balsam Essential Oil 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
Benzyl benzoate 120-51-4 30%
Benzyl cinnamate 103-41-3 25%
Benzyl alcohol 100-51-6 2%
Cinnamic alcohol 104-54-1 1%
Cinnamic aldehyde 104-55-2 0.5%

What else is Peru balsam Essential Oil called?

Peru balsam oil  ·  Balsam Peru oil  ·  Myroxylon pereirae oil

Restricted under IFRA. This material carries a restriction. PerfuMate checks your formula against the 51st Amendment as you build, including the same molecule arriving from several naturals at once. What that covers, and what it does not.

How much Peru balsam Essential Oil can go in a perfume (IFRA limit) Check a formula with Peru balsam Essential Oil in the free IFRA calculator

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Which materials are closest to Peru balsam Essential Oil?

Ranked by shared olfactive sub-categories, not alphabetically.

What can replace Peru balsam Essential Oil?

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.

  • Benzoin Sumatra Resinoid
    carries Balsamic resinous, Vanilla gourmand, Benzoin resinous, Cinnamon spicy. Incense smoky
    88%
  • Tolu balsam
    carries Balsamic resinous, Vanilla gourmand, Benzoin resinous, Cinnamon spicy. Incense smoky
    88%
  • Tolu balsam 83% + Ethyl vanillin 18%
    carries Balsamic resinous, Vanilla gourmand, Benzoin resinous, Cinnamon spicy. Incense smoky; Tolu balsam brings the Balsamic resinous side (82%); Ethyl vanillin brings the Vanilla gourmand side (18%)
    91%
  • Tolu balsam 82% + Vanillin 18%
    carries Balsamic resinous, Vanilla gourmand, Benzoin resinous, Cinnamon spicy. Incense smoky; Tolu balsam brings the Balsamic resinous side (82%); Vanillin brings the Vanilla gourmand side (18%)
    90%
  • Tolu balsam 78% + Benzoin Sumatra Resinoid 22%
    carries Balsamic resinous, Vanilla gourmand, Benzoin resinous, Cinnamon spicy. Incense smoky; Tolu balsam brings the Balsamic resinous side (78%); Benzoin Sumatra Resinoid brings the Benzoin resinous side (22%)
    89%

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Peru balsam Essential Oil

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
5
Sub-categories under them
5
Impact, out of 10
7
Hours on a blotter
17 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
3
Constituent breakdown
5 molecules

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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.