A rich, resinous balsamic aroma reminiscent of propolis and beehive — warm, honeyed, and slightly cinnamic with a soft woody undertone. Develops a tenacious sweet-balsamic character with faint powdery-vanillic facets.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 337.
A viscous, dark brown or dark amber colored liquid.
The oleoresin can be extracted by means of a hydrocarbon solvent and can be steam distilled to yield an essential oil.
Very sweet balsamic coumarinic-cinnamic odor, with a peculiar undertone reminiscent of labdanum extracts.
Balsam Poplar Oleoresin and its derivatives are used very rarely in perfumery for their balsamic sweet notes and good fixative effect.
The essential oil is not commercially available, but the leafbuds are, and so are various extracts from this material.