Fragrance ingredient reference pages
Woody · Balsamic Glycerol ester of rosin CAS 8050-31-5 Origin synthetic Note Fixative IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Glycerol ester of rosin? Glycerol ester of rosin is a synthetic resin used as a fixative in perfumes and as a binder in chewing gum. It helps slow the evaporation of fragrance…
Citrus · Floral Glycerol CAS 56-81-5 Origin synthetic Note Base IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Glycerol? Glycerol, also known as glycerin, is a clear, odorless liquid commonly found in skincare products, soaps, and some food items. It acts as a humectant, drawing moisture into the skin or product. While not…
Citrus · Floral Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl CAS 73398-61-5 Origin synthetic Note None IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl? Mixed decanoyl and octanoyl glycerides are synthetic compounds used primarily as emollients and texture enhancers in cosmetics and skincare products. You’ll find them in moisturizers, creams,…
Citrus · Floral Glycerides, mixed C8-_10 and succinyl CAS 91744-56-8 Origin synthetic Note None IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Glycerides, mixed C8-_10 and succinyl? Mixed C8-C10 glycerides with succinyl groups are synthetic emollients primarily used in cosmetic formulations. Consumers encounter them in moisturizers, lip balms, and skincare products where they…
Citrus · Floral Glycerides, C14-22 mono- CAS 68990-53-4 Origin synthetic Note None IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Glycerides, C14-22 mono-? Glycerides, C14-22 mono- are synthetic fatty acid derivatives commonly used as emollients and texture enhancers in skincare and cosmetic products. They help create smooth, luxurious textures in creams, lotions, and…
Citrus · Floral Glycerides, C14-18 mono- and di- CAS 67701-33-1 Origin synthetic Note None IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Glycerides, C14-18 mono- and di-? Glycerides, C14-18 mono- and di- are synthetic compounds commonly used in cosmetics and personal care products as emollients and texture enhancers. They help create smooth, creamy…
Floral · Green Geranium oil, saponified CAS 68916-43-8 Origin synthetic Note Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Geranium oil, saponified? Geranium oil, saponified is a processed form of geranium essential oil used in soaps and skincare products. It’s created by treating the oil with an alkali to make it more…
Citrus · Green Geranic acid CAS 459-80-3 Origin synthetic Note Top to middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Geranic acid? Geranic acid is a synthetic fragrance ingredient with a fresh, citrusy-green aroma. It’s primarily used in fine fragrances and household products to add brightness and lift. This acid contributes to…
Citrus · Sweet Geranial CAS 141-27-5 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Use with awareness Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Geranial? Geranial is a citrusy, lemon-like aroma molecule found in many essential oils like lemongrass and lemon verbena. You encounter it in citrus-scented cleaning products and zesty perfumes. This aldehyde gives bright, fresh top…
Citrus · Floral Gelatine CAS 9000-70-8 Origin synthetic Note None IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Gelatine? Gelatine is a protein derived from animal collagen, commonly encountered in food products like gummy candies and marshmallows. In perfumery, it’s used as a binder or thickener in certain fragrance formats. While not a…
