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Sclareolide

CAS 564-20-5  ·  Synthetic  ·  Base note  ·  Warm amber

Impact

2 of 10

Substantivity

4.5 days on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Amber 55%Woody 27%Powdery 18%
warm 30%dry 27%sweet 18%powdery 15%tobacco 10%

What does Sclareolide smell like?

Soft, warm amber-woody lactone with tobacco and coumarinic facets; odor is subtle but it rounds, fixes and 'ambers' a base remarkably well. Derived from sclareol and a key precursor to ambroxide; useful powdery-amber background material.

amberwoodywarmtobaccopowdery

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What else is Sclareolide called?

Norambreinolide  ·  Sclareolide woody

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What can replace Sclareolide?

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.

  • Fixateur 505 63% + Andrane 38%
    carries Dry woody, Sweet powdery, Powdery amber. Warm amber; Tobacco amber; Fixateur 505 brings the Powdery amber side (62%); Andrane brings the Dry woody side (38%); louder, so use a little less
    67%
  • Fixateur 505 56% + Boisiris 44%
    carries Powdery amber. Warm amber; Dry woody; Sweet powdery; Tobacco amber; Fixateur 505 brings the Powdery amber side (56%); Boisiris brings the Dry woody side (44%); louder, so use a little less
    65%
  • Fixateur 505 57% + Sclarene 80%/DPG 43%
    carries Warm amber, Dry woody, Powdery amber. Sweet powdery; Tobacco amber; Fixateur 505 brings the Powdery amber side (57%); Sclarene 80%/DPG brings the Dry woody side (43%); louder, so use a little less; lasts about 2.2x longer on paper
    63%
  • Fixateur 505 55% + Kephalis 15% + Andrane 30%
    carries Dry woody, Powdery amber. Warm amber; Sweet powdery; Tobacco amber; Fixateur 505 brings the Powdery amber side (55%); Kephalis brings the Amberwood woody side (15%); Andrane brings the Dry woody side (30%); louder, so use a little less
    67%
  • Fixateur 505 55% + Okoumal 15% + Andrane 30%
    carries Dry woody, Powdery amber. Warm amber; Sweet powdery; Tobacco amber; Fixateur 505 brings the Powdery amber side (55%); Okoumal brings the Amberwood woody side (15%); Andrane brings the Dry woody side (30%); louder, so use a little less
    67%

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Which materials are closest to Sclareolide?

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How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

Counted from the file the app ships, the moment this page was built.

Sclareolide

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
5
Impact, out of 10
2
Hours on a blotter
4.5 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
2
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.