# Methyl Palmitate

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/methyl-palmitate
CAS: 112-39-0

Smells of: creamy, fatty
Role: fixative / base note

Methyl Palmitate has a soft, creamy, and slightly fatty scent that evokes a subtle warmth. It opens with a mild, sweet, and slightly waxy note that can add a smooth texture to a formula. As it develops, it maintains its gentle character, providing a roundness that can help to soften sharper notes. This ester works well as a fixative and can enhance the longevity of lighter fragrances. It pairs nicely with floral and fruity notes, as well as with other fatty materials, to create a richer, more rounded profile. In this catalogue, it is typically used at around 2.000%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 1 formulas.
- Dose: 2.00% to 2.00%, average 2.00%.

- Usually weighed alongside: Red Thyme (ct Thymol) Oil, Oakmoss Absolute, Orris Butter ( Irones) 10%, Violet Leaf Absolute, Orris Pallida Resinoid, Cassie Absolute.


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