Ambroxan 20% DPG - Perfume Fixative
CAS No.: 6790-58-5
EC No.: 229-861-2
FEMA No.: 3471
Chemical Name: Ambroxide
IFRA Status: Permitted as per IFRA guidelines (use level dependent on application)
Odour Profile:
Warm amber, woody, musky, slightly sweet, skin-like
Description:
Ambroxan is a modern amber-woody aroma chemical valued for its exceptional longevity, diffusion, and fixation. It adds warmth, depth, and a smooth, musky-amber character to fragrance compositions while enhancing overall structure and performance. Widely used in contemporary perfumery for its clean yet powerful presence.
Performance:
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Excellent fixative and base note
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Enhances longevity and sillage
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Adds warmth, depth, and radiance
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Improves overall balance and smooth dry-down
Typical Applications:
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Fine fragrances (EDP, EDT, Parfum)
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Woody, amber, fougère, and fresh accords
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Personal care products
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Home fragrance formulations
Solubility:
Soluble in alcohol and most fragrance solvents
(Often supplied as crystals or pre-diluted for ease of use)
Appearance:
White to off-white crystalline solid (neat form)
Clear liquid (when diluted)
Purity:
≥ 98% (typical commercial grade)
Usage Level (Typical):
0.1% – 10% in fragrance concentrate (as per formulation & IFRA limits)
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed.