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Damascenone Total

Used in 4 formulas

About this material

Damascenone Total is the same molecule and same CAS family as Damascenone; the only difference that they differ in purity and cost. Damascenone pure is minimum ninety-nine percent beta-damascenone: cleaner, marginally more honeyed, and more efficient drop for drop. Damascenone total is minimum ninety-three percent, with the remainder being less powerful or non-odorous isomers of the same compound. In practice, the two smell very close and can be used interchangeably. The pure version gives you slightly more impact per unit weight, which matters when you are working near your rose ketone ceiling. The total version is less expensive, making it the practical choice for most formulation work. If… — Fraterworks

Usage in formulas

0.071%
Min
0.098%
Average
0.12%
Max

The 627th most used material of 1414 in the catalogue, present in 4 of 807 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.

  • Amberin 2% of 45 formulas

What to use instead of Damascenone Total

Ranked by how widely each is used: a substitute nobody stocks is not a substitute.

  • Damascenone 937450Same molecule, another trade namefruity, floral, berry-likein 230 formulas
  • DamascenoneSame molecule, another trade namein 13 formulas