# 4-Vinyl Guaiacol

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/4-vinyl-guaiacol
CAS: 7786-61-0

Smells of: warm, spicy, sweet
Role: gourmand note / enhancer

4-Vinyl Guaiacol opens with a warm, spicy, and slightly sweet aroma reminiscent of clove and vanilla, with a hint of smokiness that adds complexity. As it develops, it reveals a more rounded, creamy texture that enhances the overall richness of a formula. This material is particularly effective at adding depth to gourmand and oriental compositions, where it can provide a comforting warmth. It pairs well with other sweet notes like tonka bean and vanilla, as well as with woody elements to create a balanced blend. The typical usage in formulas ranges from 0.178% to 1.44%, with an average around 0.810%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 1 formulas.
- Dose: 1.88% to 1.88%, average 1.88%.
- Most at home in: Woody Spicy.
- Usually weighed alongside: Sandela 85 IPM, Ambercore, Vanillin, Coumarin, Ethyl Linalool, Linalool.


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