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ALPHA-CEDRENE EPOXIDE

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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
woodyamberfougerechypremasculine
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
woody
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
woodyherbaceoussweetrose

A dry, ambery woody note derived from cedarwood chemistry. Smells like refined cedar with a warm, slightly resinous amber facet — smoother and less pencil-shaving than raw cedrene, with a soft transparent woodiness that leans toward ambergris-adjacent territory.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
5 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
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chemicals · No. 594

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 249.

drywoodysweet
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220.36
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Appearance

Colorless viscous liquid.

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and perfume oils.

Odor

Dry-woody, but very pleasant odor with a certain sweetness in its undertone.

Uses in perfumery

Blends excellently with Oakmoss, Methylionones (particularly the so-called de/ta-Methylionone, or tso-Methyl besa-lonone), Labdanum extracts, Methylcoumarins, etc.

Identity
Aliases · 1
alpha-Cedrene Oxide
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