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Cedrol

CAS
EC
Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Cost
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Compatibility tags
woodychyprefougereamberoriental
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
resinous
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
balsamicsweet

A soft, dry cedarwood aroma with a slightly sweet, balsamic undertone. Cleaner and less pencil-shaving-sharp than cedarwood oil itself, with a smooth, almost velvety woodiness that lingers close to the skin.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
4 / 10
Tenacity
8 / 10
Volatility
2 / 10
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 oil, Virginian25.5%
chemicals · No. 698

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 251.

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MW
222.37
BP
MP
86°C
Sp.Gr.
0.98
Refractive n
Rotation
Appearance

White crystals.

Odor

Very faint odor (when pure, almost odorless) of Cedarwood type. A more balsamic-sweet odor is perceptible in low-grade Cedrols.

Uses in perfumery

Used as a fixative for soaps, household product fragrances, detergent perfumes, industrial odors, etc.

Production

Produced by isolation from Virginia Cedarwood oil, followed by recrystallization.

Identity
Aliases · 4
CedrolCedarwood camphorCedrenoCedrenol
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