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Synthetic Ingredients

Synthetic Ingredients

Indole

Indole was originally isolated through research into the dye indigo. Because it was a main component of coal tar, its na...
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Eugenol

Eugenol is the main constituent of clove (80%–90%), with a cool, spicy, pungent aroma. It was first synthesized by Carl ...
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Akigalawood

Akigalawood is a naturally derived fragrance ingredient developed by the bioscience team at Givaudan (in Japanese). Its ...
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Iso E Super

Iso E Super is a synthetic fragrance material discovered by chemists at IFF (in Japanese) in the 1970s. It is a versatil...
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Dihydrojasmonate (Hedione)

Hedione is synthetic methyl dihydrojasmonate used as a fragrance ingredient. Sigma-Aldrich’s product information lists t...
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Lactones

In the perfume industry, a scent described as creamy or milky will usually involve a material called a lactone.Basic Inf...
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Maltol / Ethyl Maltol

In 1861, a substance extracted from the bark of larch was discovered. In 1894, it was named maltol. Maltol had a caramel...
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Vanillin

What Is Vanillin?What is interesting about vanillin is that, since its discovery in the nineteenth century, nobody uses ...
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Petrichor

Like geosmin (in Japanese), it is described as the smell after rain. More precisely, petrichor is the scent that rises f...
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Cashmeran

Also known as blond woods or cashmere wood (there is no tree by that name), Cashmeran is a synthetic musk developed by J...