Castoreum Synth 184004D
Used in 6 formulas
About this material
Castoreum Synth 184004D is a synthetic reproduction of the natural castoreum, which is derived from the glands of beavers. The suffix '184004D' indicates a specific house code used by the supplier to identify this particular formulation or batch of the synthetic material.
Odor: Animalic, leathery, and slightly sweet with a warm, musky undertone.Function: Used as a fixative and to impart a rich, animalic note in perfumery.
Usage in formulas
0.1%
Min
0.18%
Average
0.3%
Max
The 610th most used material of 1130 in the catalogue, present in 6 of 796 formulas. A signature material: whoever uses it means to.
Where it actually lives
The share of each family's formulas that contain it. Not how often it appears, but how indispensable it is inside that family.
- Aromatic Greenin 11% of 9 formulas
- Oriental Spicyin 7% of 14 formulas
- Leatheryin 5% of 22 formulas
- Orientalin 3% of 35 formulas
- Amber Woodyin 2% of 50 formulas





