# Givescone

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



When is a damascone not a damascone? When it's Givescone! To the untrained nose it would be easy to presume that this sticky and fruity chemical is part of the rose ketone family, but it isn't. As a consequence it can be thrown in your scents with gay abandon. It has no IFRA restriction at all. The author of Perfumery: Techniques in evolution describes it as “a well known chemical that is difficult to describe. It has many nuances of the damascones and damascenone, but is less sharp-metallic and has more of a sweet-apple note. It combines very well with undecavertol [.]” Givescone is used at 0.2% in My Way (2020) by Armani where it enhances the fruitiness of a blend of damascones and raspber… — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 20 formulas.
- Dose: 0.16% to 7.25%, average 1.50%.
- Most at home in: Oriental, Floral, Woody Chypre.
- Usually weighed alongside: Ambroxan, Hedione, Habanolide, Hedione HC, Ethylene Brassylate, Exaltolide.


## Citing this
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