# Cetalox

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/cetalox



Cetalox (racemic ambrox) excels at providing the warm, skin-like quality that makes ambergris notes so addictive in modern perfumery. Use at 0.1-2% for subtle warmth or up to 5% for pronounced amber character. Its creamy facets make it particularly valuable in oriental compositions where it bridges spicy tops with balsamic bases. Its softer profile compared to single-enantiomer versions ( Orcanox , Ambroxan , Ambrofix and Ambrox Super ) creates a more enveloping, intimate aura. Combine Cetalox with labdanum and benzoin for classic amber accords, or layer with modern musks for contemporary skin scents. Its versatility extends from supporting rose and jasmine absolutes to amplifying woody mate… — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 5 formulas.
- Dose: 0.30% to 12.00%, average 3.67%.
- Most at home in: Amber Woody, Amber Floral.
- Usually weighed alongside: Calone 1951, Habanolide, Galaxolide, Benzyl Salicylate, Hedione, Veramoss.

## What can replace it
- Ambroxan
- Ambrofix
- Ambroxide
- Ambrox Super

## Citing this
Cite as: "Cetalox — Dupe Hacking raw material profile", https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/cetalox