# Isoamyl Salicylate

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/isoamyl-salicylate
CAS: 87-20-7



Isoamyl salicylate offers an orchid-like floralcy with balsamic warmth, while amyl salicylate presents a greener, more herbaceous character reminiscent of clover. This olfactory distinction stems from their different molecular structures. Isoamyl salicylate excels in creating sophisticated floral accords, particularly orchid, lilac and hyacinth notes. Use at 1-5% concentration in fine fragrances, floral compositions, and fougères. It functions brilliantly as a middle-note modifier, enhancing complexity and diffusion. See our demo formula “Kayak ”below of Jean Carles' Canoe (for Dana) which illustrates the use of this material in overdose. While both the iso and standard forms of this materia… — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 15 formulas.
- Dose: 0.13% to 25.00%, average 2.46%.
- Most at home in: Amber Woody, Woody Aromatic, Aromatic Fougère.
- Usually weighed alongside: Iso E Super, Sicilian Lemon Oil FCF, Habanolide, Hedione, Ambroxan, Coumarin.


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