Fragrance ingredient reference pages
Sweet · Citrus Watermelon distillate CAS 90244-99-8 Origin natural Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Watermelon distillate? Watermelon distillate captures the essence of ripe summer melons through steam distillation. You’ll find it in fruity body sprays, summer colognes, and tropical-scented products. This ingredient matters because it provides an authentic,…
Sweet · Floral Strawberry alcoholate CAS 1175540-74-5 Origin natural Note Top to heart IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Strawberry alcoholate? Strawberry alcoholate is a natural fragrance compound that captures the juicy, ripe essence of fresh strawberries. You’ll find it in fruity perfumes, body care products, and sometimes food flavorings. This…
Sweet · Balsamic Scotch broom absolute CAS 8023-80-1 Origin natural Note Heart to base IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Scotch broom absolute? Scotch broom absolute is a rare botanical extract from the yellow-flowered Scotch broom plant (Cytisus scoparius). It’s found in niche perfumery where its honeyed, hay-like aroma adds…
Green · Woody Pine Scotch, absolute CAS 8023-99-2 Origin natural Note Middle to base IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Pine Scotch, absolute? Pine Scotch absolute is a rich, resinous extract derived from the needles of Pinus sylvestris trees. People encounter its invigorating scent in forest-inspired perfumes, aromatherapy blends, and…
Floral · Sweet Phenethyl isovalerate CAS 140-26-1 Origin synthetic Note Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Phenethyl isovalerate? Phenethyl isovalerate is a synthetic fragrance compound often found in floral and fruity perfumes, body care products, and some food flavorings. It contributes a sweet, rosy, and slightly fruity aroma. This ingredient…
Sweet · Floral Phenethyl isobutyrate CAS 103-48-0 Origin synthetic Note Top to Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Phenethyl isobutyrate? Phenethyl isobutyrate is a synthetic ester widely used in perfumery for its sweet, fruity, and floral aroma. It’s commonly found in personal care products like shampoos, soaps, and fine fragrances….
Floral · Green Passionflower extract CAS 854535-37-8 Origin natural Note Heart IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Passionflower extract? Passionflower extract is derived from the vibrant tropical Passiflora plant, often encountered in herbal teas and natural wellness products. Its delicate floral scent makes it popular in aromatherapy and natural perfumery. This…
Citrus · Floral Methylsulfinylmethane CAS 67-68-5 Origin synthetic Note Not applicable IFRA Professional use Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Methylsulfinylmethane? Methylsulfinylmethane is a synthetic compound primarily used in industrial applications rather than perfumery. It’s not commonly encountered in consumer products. This ingredient serves specialized functions in chemical processes, though its strong odor profile…
Sweet · Balsamic Methyl vanillyl ether CAS 5533-03-09 Origin synthetic Note Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Methyl vanillyl ether? Methyl vanillyl ether is a synthetic fragrance ingredient that recreates the sweet, creamy aspects of vanilla with a powdery twist. It’s found in gourmand perfumes, candles, and some body care…
Green · Woody Methoxymethylpyrazine CAS 63450-30-6 Origin synthetic Note Top to middle IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Methoxymethylpyrazine? Methoxymethylpyrazine is a synthetic fragrance ingredient that mimics the earthy, green notes found in bell peppers and fresh vegetables. You’ll encounter it in perfumes aiming for crisp, vegetal top notes or…
