Ambroxan
Amber · CAS 6790-58-5 · 3 suppliers
What it smells like
Ambrox Super delivers a powerful, radiant woody-amber signature with distinctive mineral-marine facets, clean animalic warmth, and subtle sweet powdery undertones that create an exceptionally diffusive and complex ambergris character.
At a glance
| Scent family | Amber |
| CAS number | 6790-58-5 |
| Uses | Premium enantiopure ambergris substitute providing exceptional diffusion, fixation, and exalting effects for high-performance luxury fragrances requiring maximum impact. |
| Typical usage | 0.1% in a perfume compound |
| Longevity | Lasts > 1 month on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| INCI name | DODECAHYDRO-TETRAMETHYLNAPHTHOFURAN |
| IUPAC name | (3aR,5aS,9aS,9bR)-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyl-2,4,5,5a,7,8,9,9b-octahydro-1H-benzo[e]benzofuran |
IFRA usage limits (51st Amendment)
No IFRA restriction on record for this material. Always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
Where to buy
Available from 3 suppliers, from $3.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Givaudan | from $3.95 | View → |
| Perfumer Supply House | Firmenich | from $12 | View → |
| The Perfumer's Apprentice | — | from $28 | View → |
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