Fragrance ingredient reference pages
Balsamic · Sweet Disodium succinate CAS 150-90-3 Origin synthetic Note Base IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Disodium succinate? Disodium succinate is a synthetic ingredient primarily used as a flavor enhancer in food products, where it creates umami and savory notes. It’s less common in perfumery but appears in some niche…
Citrus · Floral Dipropylene glycol (isomer unspecified) CAS 25265-71-8 Origin synthetic Note Carrier IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Dipropylene glycol (isomer unspecified)? Dipropylene glycol is a synthetic solvent commonly used as a carrier in perfumes, cosmetics, and household products. It helps dissolve fragrance oils and stabilize formulations. While odorless itself,…
Sweet · Citrus Dipropylene glycol CAS 110-98-5 Origin synthetic Note N/A IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Dipropylene glycol? Dipropylene glycol is a synthetic solvent commonly found in cosmetics, personal care products, and some fragrances. It helps blend ingredients smoothly and improves product texture. While not a fragrance material itself, it…
Spicy · Musky Dipropyl disulfide CAS 629-19-6 Origin synthetic Note Base IFRA Professional use Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Dipropyl disulfide? Dipropyl disulfide is a synthetic sulfur compound rarely encountered by consumers outside of industrial or laboratory settings. In perfumery, it’s an ultra-niche material used in trace amounts for specific effects. This ingredient…
Woody · Balsamic Dimyrcene CAS 532-87-6 Origin synthetic Note Base IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Dimyrcene? Dimyrcene is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add woody, earthy notes to perfumes and scented products. You’ll encounter it in masculine colognes and home fragrances. This versatile molecule helps create depth and longevity…
Citrus · Floral Diisopropyl adipate CAS 6938-94-9 Origin synthetic Note Carrier IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Diisopropyl adipate? Diisopropyl adipate is a synthetic ester commonly used as a solvent and emollient in perfumes and cosmetics. It helps blend fragrance oils while leaving skin feeling smooth. This ingredient matters because it…
Woody · Citrus Dihydroterpinyl acetate CAS 58985-18-5 Origin synthetic Note Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Dihydroterpinyl acetate? Dihydroterpinyl acetate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add fresh, woody, and slightly citrusy notes to perfumes and household products. You’ll encounter it in air fresheners, fabric softeners, and some citrus-forward…
Citrus · Woody Dihydronootkatone CAS 20489-53-6 Origin synthetic Note Top to Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Dihydronootkatone? Dihydronootkatone is a synthetic fragrance ingredient prized for its grapefruit-like citrus character with woody undertones. It’s commonly found in citrus-forward perfumes, body care products, and sometimes used as a flavoring agent. This…
Citrus · Green Dihydromyrcenyl acetate CAS 53767-93-4 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Dihydromyrcenyl acetate? Dihydromyrcenyl acetate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient commonly found in citrusy and fresh perfumes, shower gels, and cleaning products. It adds a bright, uplifting character to formulations. This molecule matters because it…
Citrus · Green Dihydromyrcene CAS 2436-90-0 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Dihydromyrcene? Dihydromyrcene is a synthetic fragrance ingredient commonly used in modern perfumery. It’s found in many citrusy and fresh fragrances, often contributing to the initial sparkle of colognes and body sprays. This molecule matters because…
