compound name Naphtho[2,1-b]furan, dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyl-, [3aR-
FEMA# 3471
Readily Biodegradable
50 - 70% Green score
100% Renewable Carbon
Olfactive family
Ambery
Product type
MoleculesTechnology
Synthetic Molecule Via BiotechAppearence
Crystalline PowderMolecule
Technical Descriptors Ambery, Woody Olfactive description
Extremely powerful and elegant ambery odor with musky and woody tonalities.
Sparklingly sensual, AMBROX® SUPER offers musky and woody tonalities to amber ingredients. Compared to CETALOX®, this profile is more natural, animalic, and closer to the original ambregris.
AMBROX® SUPER is highly diffusive and brings a unique ambery effect from top notes to dry down. It delivers all the promises of sleek elegance and powerful iconic ambery signature.
ProcessChemical synthesis corresponds to the construction of complex chemical compounds from simpler ones.
Our R&D follows the principles of Green chemistry whenever possible.
From its discovery by Firmenich in the 1950’s to its breakthrough new production process via white biotechnology in 2016.
Stability & Performance
Recommended applications
Stability
Concentration AVG - MAX
Substantivity & Remarks
Fine Fragrance
0.0000572101 / 0.00572101 / 0.0303732
Heart and base note
Shampoo
0.00000450985 / 0.000450985 / 0.00114152
wet: 4 / dry: 4 /
Shower Gel
0.0000142115 / 0.00142115 / 0.00654261
bloom: 4 /
Soap
0.00000638089 / 0.000638089 / 0.00261769
foam: 4 / dry hand: 4 /
Detergent
0.0000190056 / 0.00190056 / 0.00797114
wet: 3 / dry: 4 /
Softener
0.0000180084 / 0.00180084 / 0.00814656
wet: 4 / dry: 4 /
APC
0.00000151392 / 0.000151392 / 0.000330858
Candle
0.00000218481 / 0.000218481 / 0.0012705
cold wax: 3 / burning: 3 /
Flashpoint
100 °C
Vapor pressure
0.00219 Pa at 20C
Molecular weight
236
Tenacity
12
Certifications
Kosher Certified
Halal Certified
Regulatory status
Asia Pacific
Non Natural
China
Non Natural
Europe
Non Natural
Latin America
Non Natural
North America
Non Natural
Others
GMO Free