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AMBROFIX (AMBROXAN)

CAS
6790-58-5
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Material type
synthetic aroma chemical
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Ambrofix, also known as Ambroxan, is a synthetic aroma chemical with the CAS number 6790-58-5. It is widely recognized in the fragrance industry for its warm, amber-like scent profile, which is often described as musky and slightly woody. Ambrofix is commonly used in perfumery to enhance the longevity and depth of fragrances, making it a popular choice in both fine and functional perfumes. It typically serves as a base note, providing a rich foundation that supports other ingredients and contributes to the overall complexity of a scent. In terms of safety and regulatory considerations, Ambrofix is subject to IFRA guidelines, which may impose restrictions on its usage levels in certain applications. As with many synthetic aroma chemicals, it is important for formulators to be aware of potential allergenic properties and to ensure compliance with relevant regulations to ensure consumer safety. — AI-generated summary, 2026-09-02.

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£460/kg
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Descriptors
amberwoodydrymineral
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