Opoponax Doux
Amber · 1 supplier
What it smells like
This material delivers a narcotic amber blend of rich resins, fresh citrus, and sweet vanilla creating a balanced, luxurious base with dreamy, enveloping warmth.
At a glance
| Scent family | Amber |
| Uses | Historic opoponax base for narcotic amber effects, synergistic with ambreine bases in vintage compositions. |
| Longevity | Lasts > 400 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | Amber to deep brown liquid |
IFRA usage limits (51st Amendment)
Maximum concentration in the finished consumer product, by IFRA category, drawn from official IFRA Standards and manufacturer certificates. Reference data — always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
| Category | Application | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | Lip products, toys | Prohibited |
| Category 2 | Deodorants & antiperspirants | 0.55% |
| Category 3 | Eye products, men's facial creams (fingertip) | 0.62% |
| Category 4 | Fine fragrance, hydroalcoholic on skin | 10.45% |
| Category 5A | Body lotion | 2.64% |
| Category 5B | Face moisturiser | 0.76% |
| Category 5C | Hand cream | 1.11% |
| Category 5D | Baby cream, oil & talc | 0.24% |
| Category 6 | Oral & lip care (toothpaste, mouthwash) | Prohibited |
| Category 7A | Rinse-off hair products | 1.25% |
| Category 7B | Leave-on hair products | 1.25% |
| Category 8 | Significant anogenital exposure | 0.24% |
| Category 9 | Rinse-off body & hand (soap, shower gel) | 3.62% |
| Category 10A | Household care, non-spray | 3.62% |
| Category 10B | Household aerosol / spray | 11.15% |
| Category 11A | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. wipes) | 0.24% |
| Category 11B | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. fabrics) | 0.24% |
| Category 12 | Not intended for skin contact (candles, detergents) | Unrestricted |
Where to buy
Available from 1 supplier, from $8.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Fraterworks | from $8.95 | View → |
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