compound name 2-Naphthalenol, 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-2,2,5-trimethyl-
Ultimately Biodegradable
70 - 100% Green score
Olfactive family
Ambery
Product type
MoleculesTechnology
Synthetic MoleculeAppearence
LiquidMolecule
Technical Descriptors Ambergris, Earthy, Animalic Olfactive description
Elegant ambery and animalic note with leathery, tobacco and slightly musky undertones.
A very strong and powerful note with a natural ambergris odor.
This ingredient is best used in small amounts. It is a perfect ambery enhancer.
It can be used in all perfume types to add depth, complexity and texture.
Chemical synthesis corresponds to the construction of complex chemical compounds from simpler ones.
Our R&D follows the principles of Green chemistry whenever possible.
1950 - Firmenich discovers the chemical structure of AMBROX® and AMBRINOL, part of natural Ambergris (L.Ruziscka -Nobel prize in 1939, M. Stoll and E. Lederer).
Stability & Performance
Recommended applications
Stability
Concentration AVG - MAX
Substantivity & Remarks
Fine Fragrance
0.00000323231 / 0.000323231 / 0.00661292
Heart and base note
Shampoo
0.00000216665 / 0.000216665 / 0.00082232
wet: 4 / dry: 4 /
Shower Gel
0.00000141605 / 0.000141605 / 0.000498409
bloom: 3 /
Soap
0.000000967394 / 0.0000967394 / 0.000441285
foam: 4 / dry hand: 4 /
Detergent
0.000000937019 / 0.0000937019 / 0.000282607
wet: 3 / dry: 2 /
Softener
0.000000473635 / 0.0000473635 / 0.00015616
wet: 4 / dry: 4 /
APC
0.00000175817 / 0.000175817 / 0.000648754
Candle
0.00000183635 / 0.000183635 / 0.000793854
cold wax: 4 / burning: 4 /
Flashpoint
100 °C
Vapor pressure
0.00025 Pa at 20C
Molecular weight
194
Tenacity
7
Certifications
Kosher Certified
Halal Certified
Regulatory status
Others