Aromachemicals

Sweet · Balsamic Hydroxynonanoic acid, delta-lactone CAS 3301-94-8 Origin synthetic Note Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hydroxynonanoic acid, delta-lactone? Hydroxynonanoic acid, delta-lactone is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add creamy, coconut-like nuances to perfumes. It’s found in tropical-inspired fragrances and some gourmand scents. This lactone contributes a subtle…

Floral · Green Hydroxycitronellal propyleneglycol acetal CAS 93804-64-9 Origin synthetic Note Middle-top IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hydroxycitronellal propyleneglycol acetal? Hydroxycitronellal propyleneglycol acetal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used to enhance floral and citrus notes in perfumes and personal care products. It’s commonly found in fine fragrances, soaps, and…

Woody · Citrus Hydrocarbons, terpene processing by-products CAS 68956-56-9 Origin synthetic Note N/A IFRA Professional use Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hydrocarbons, terpene processing by-products? Hydrocarbons from terpene processing are industrial by-products used as solvents or in fragrance bases. These are not direct consumer ingredients but may appear in diluted forms in cleaning…

Balsamic · Green Homomenthyl salicylate CAS 118-56-9 Origin synthetic Note Base IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Homomenthyl salicylate? Homomenthyl salicylate is a synthetic sunscreen agent and fragrance ingredient commonly found in sunscreens, aftershaves, and summer-themed perfumes. It provides a subtle, fresh aroma while offering UV protection. This dual-purpose molecule…

Green · Citrus Hexen-2-al CAS 6728-26-3 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hexen-2-al? Hexen-2-al is a synthetic molecule used in perfumery to create fresh, green, cut-grass effects. It’s found in modern fragrances aiming for naturalistic outdoor accords. This ingredient matters because it provides hyper-realistic ‘just mowed lawn’…

Musky · Balsamic Hexanoic acid CAS 142-62-1 Origin synthetic Note Base IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hexanoic acid? Hexanoic acid, also known as caproic acid, is a fatty acid found naturally in animal fats and oils. Consumers encounter it in dairy products like goat cheese and coconut oil. This…

Green · Woody Hexanenitrile CAS 628-73-9 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hexanenitrile? Hexanenitrile is a synthetic fragrance ingredient primarily used in industrial and fine fragrance applications. It contributes green, herbaceous notes to compositions. While not commonly encountered by consumers directly, it appears as a component…

Citrus · Floral Hexanedioic acid, polymer with oxybis[propanol] CAS 64091-34-5 Origin synthetic Note Fixative IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hexanedioic acid, polymer with oxybis[propanol]? Hexanedioic acid polymer is a synthetic ingredient used as a fixative in modern perfumes. It helps fragrances last longer by slowing the evaporation of volatile components….

Green · Citrus Hexanal CAS 66-25-1 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hexanal? Hexanal is a synthetic aroma chemical that gives off a fresh, green, grassy scent. You’ll encounter it in products like air fresheners and cleaning supplies where a crisp, outdoor-like quality is desired. This molecule…

Woody · Balsamic Hexahydro-3H-benzofuran-2-one CAS 6051-03-02 Origin synthetic Note Base IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Hexahydro-3H-benzofuran-2-one? Hexahydro-3H-benzofuran-2-one is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add woody, ambery nuances to perfumes. It’s found in niche fragrances and some personal care products. This molecule helps create modern amber accords without relying…