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ALPHA-CEDRENE

CAS
469-61-4
EC
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Material type
other
Canonical source
document derived
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
woodychyprefougereambermasculine
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
woody
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
woodycedardryresinouswarm

A dry, mild cedarwood note with a soft resinous character. Less sharp than cedrol, it contributes a clean, pencil-shaving woodiness with faint balsamic warmth and a slightly oily undertone.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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Reverse-composition

Contained in

Other ingredients whose composition declares this material as a constituent. The percentage shown is the supplier-declared concentration in that parent.

Ingredient%Range
CEDARWOOD—20–50%
CEDARWOOD OIL, HIMALAYA—20–50%
CEDARWOOD OIL, VIRGINIAN—20–50%
OMBRE D'IRIS—20–50%
OAKWOOD BASE (VENTOS)—1–10%
CEDARWOOD OIL, ATLAS—1–5%
BOULEAU PYROGENE 1840—1–3%
POIVRE FORT—0.1–1%
PINEAPPLE NATPOP——
IFRA Annex I

Found naturally in

Natural complex substances (NCSs) in which this material typically occurs.

NCSBotanicalTypical %
CEDARWOOD OIL, VIRGINIANJuniperus virginiana L.24.3%
CEDARWOOD OIL, CHINESECupressus funebris Endl.19.1%
CEDARWOOD OIL TERPENESJuniperus mexicana Schiede18%
—Juniperus mexicana Schiede12%
HELICHRYSUM ABSOLUTEHelichrysum angustifolium DC.1.8%
CEDARWOOD OIL, ATLASCedrus atlantica (Endl.) Manetti ex Carriere1.5%
VERBENA OIL AND ABSOLUTE (LIPPIA CITRIODORA KUNTH.)Lippia citriodora (L.) Kunth0.5%
CYPRESS OILCupresssus sempervirens L.0.4%
JUNIPERBERRY OILJuniperus communis L.0.4%
CANANGA OILCananga odorata (Lam.) Hook. f. & Thomson (forma macrophylla Steenis)0.4%
PINE NEEDLE, DWARF, OILPinus pumila (Pall.) Regel0.25%
SANDALWOOD OIL, AUSTRALIANSantalum spicata (R.Br.) A.DC.0.2%
VETIVER OIL (ALL ORIGINS)Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.) Roberty0.2%
Identity
Aliases · 4
[3R-(3a,3aß,7ß,8aa)]-2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-1H-3a,7-methanoazulene469-61-4a-Cedrenealpha-Cedrene
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).