Norlimbanol

About this material

Norlimbanol® is the classic Firmenich version of Timberol. It is a racemic blend and so is softer and easier to work with than the highly purified Norlimbanol® Dextro which we also stock; this racemic version is also much more affordable. Like the dextro form, Norlimbanol — in traces — boosts the woody and ambery notes of a fragrance, with an impact from top to bottom. This is the hedione of wood materials. It is indispensible and every perfumer should have it even if they already have Norlimbanol® Dextro. Nolimbanol® blends beautifully with Sandexol® , Ambre Royal , Ambrexol™ and Royal Leather . NOTE: We package all high odour or high risk materials individually in separate heat sealed alum… — Fraterworks

Usage in formulas

The 12th most used material of 1414 in the catalogue, present in 463 of 806 formulas. This is structure: it turns up in more than half of modern perfumery.