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Piperonyl Alcohol

CAS 495-76-1  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  Vanillic

Impact

4 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Sweet 55%Powdery 27%Gourmand 18%
vanillic 36%heliotrope 27%sugary 18%vanilla 18%

What does Piperonyl Alcohol smell like?

Sweet powdery vanilla, soft and low-volatility, with the heliotrope-cherry shading of the heliotropin family but none of its crystalline sparkle. A quiet rounder for heliotrope, mimosa and powdery-vanillic accords where piperonal would push too hard.

sweetpowderyvanillic

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What else is Piperonyl Alcohol called?

Heliotropyl alcohol  ·  Piperonal alcohol  ·  3,4-Methylenedioxybenzyl alcohol  ·  1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylmethanol

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What can replace Piperonyl Alcohol?

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.

  • Heliotrope Base (Heliotropin Replacement)
    carries Heliotrope powdery, Vanilla gourmand, Sweet powdery. Vanillic sweet; Sugary sweet; lasts about 3.9x longer on paper
    67%
  • Gourmande (F-TEC) 53% + Heliotrope (F-TEC) 47%
    carries Vanillic sweet, Vanilla gourmand. Sugary sweet; Heliotrope powdery; Sweet powdery; Gourmande (F-TEC) brings the Vanillic sweet side (53%); Heliotrope (F-TEC) brings the Heliotrope powdery side (47%); louder, so use a little less; lasts about 2.0x longer on paper
    75%
  • Acetovanillone 45% + Heliotrope (F-TEC) 55%
    carries Vanillic sweet, Heliotrope powdery, Vanilla gourmand, Sweet powdery. Sugary sweet; Acetovanillone brings the Vanilla gourmand side (45%); Heliotrope (F-TEC) brings the Heliotrope powdery side (55%)
    75%
  • Heliotropin 73% + Acetovanillone 27%
    carries Vanillic sweet, Heliotrope powdery, Vanilla gourmand, Sweet powdery. Sugary sweet; Heliotropin brings the Heliotrope powdery side (73%); Acetovanillone brings the Vanilla gourmand side (27%); lasts about 3.4x longer on paper
    73%
  • Heliotrope Base (Heliotropin Replacement) 53% + Gourmande (F-TEC) 47%
    carries Vanillic sweet, Heliotrope powdery, Vanilla gourmand, Sweet powdery. Sugary sweet; Heliotrope Base (Heliotropin Replacement) brings the Heliotrope powdery side (53%); Gourmande (F-TEC) brings the Vanillic sweet side (47%); lasts about 3.5x longer on paper
    73%

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Which materials are closest to Piperonyl Alcohol?

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.

Piperonyl Alcohol

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
4
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.