Trisamber
Amber · CAS 338735-71-0 · 2 suppliers
What it smells like
Trisamber has a dry, dusty, radiant woody-amber aroma with a clean, velvety texture, subtle musky undertones, and a warm, primitive character reminiscent of sun-baked driftwood.
At a glance
| Scent family | Amber |
| CAS number | 338735-71-0 |
| Uses | Structural woody-amber fixative for building deep amber accords, dry woods, and adding radiant warmth to fine fragrances. |
| Longevity | Lasts 108 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| INCI name | DECAHYDRO-2,6,6,7,8,8-HEXAMETHYL-2H-INDENO[4,5-B]FURAN |
| IUPAC name | 2,6,6,7,8,8-Hexamethyldecahydro-2H-indeno[4,5-b]furan |
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 | 0.17% |
| Category 2 | Deodorants & antiperspirants | 0.05% |
| Category 3 | Eye products, men's facial creams (fingertip) | 1% |
| Category 4 | Fine fragrance, hydroalcoholic on skin | 0.94% |
| Category 5A | Body lotion | 0.24% |
| Category 5B | Face moisturiser | 0.24% |
| Category 5C | Hand cream | 0.24% |
| Category 5D | Baby cream, oil & talc | 0.08% |
| Category 6 | Oral & lip care (toothpaste, mouthwash) | 0.56% |
| Category 7A | Rinse-off hair products | 1.9% |
| Category 7B | Leave-on hair products | 1.9% |
| Category 8 | Significant anogenital exposure | 0.08% |
| Category 9 | Rinse-off body & hand (soap, shower gel) | 1.8% |
| Category 10A | Household care, non-spray | 4.1% |
| Category 10B | Household aerosol / spray | 6.6% |
| Category 11A | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. wipes) | 0.08% |
| Category 11B | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. fabrics) | 0.08% |
| Category 12 | Not intended for skin contact (candles, detergents) | Unrestricted |
Where to buy
Available from 2 suppliers, from $6.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | IFF | from $6.95 | View → |
| The Perfumer's Apprentice | IFF | from $8.75 | View → |
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