# Farnesol

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/farnesol
CAS: 4602-84-0



Farnesol greets you with a whisper rather than a shout—this is one of perfumery's most delicate materials. The fresh green-floral character evokes linden trees in bloom and dewy lily of the valley. Interestingly, the scent actually intensifies as it evaporates, revealing hidden depths over time. This material occurs naturally in over thirty essential oils, from ylang-ylang to tuberose, palmarosa to neroli. Its exceptional 400-hour substantivity makes it invaluable as a fixative, extending the life of fleeting floral notes. You'll find farnesol indispensable in muguet reconstructions, where it adds fruity nuances while anchoring the accord. Use farnesol as a blender across virtually any flora… — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 19 formulas.
- Dose: 0.18% to 6.86%, average 2.17%.
- Most at home in: Chypre Floral, Amber Floral, Citrus Aromatic.
- Usually weighed alongside: Linalool, Hedione, Benzyl Acetate, Phenethyl Alcohol, Ambroxan, Hedione HC.


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