# Red Mandarin Oil

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/red-mandarin-oil
CAS: 8008-31-9

Smells of: bright citrus
Role: top note

Red Mandarin Oil opens with a bright, zesty citrus aroma that is fresh and uplifting, immediately reminiscent of juicy, sun-ripened oranges. As it develops, the scent becomes softer and sweeter, with a subtle floral undertone that adds a touch of complexity without overwhelming the initial brightness. This oil works well to enhance top notes in fruity and citrus compositions, providing a vibrant lift that can energize the overall fragrance. It pairs nicely with other citrus oils like bergamot or lemon, and can also complement floral notes such as jasmine or neroli. In this catalogue, it is typically used at doses ranging from 0.618% to 2.98%, with an average around 1.100%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 13 formulas.
- Dose: 0.39% to 6.00%, average 1.69%.
- Most at home in: Woody Spicy, Floral Woody Musky, Leathery.
- Usually weighed alongside: Hedione, Hedione HC, Iso E Super, Exaltolide, Norlimbanol, Ambroxan.


## Citing this
Cite as: "Red Mandarin Oil — Dupe Hacking raw material profile", https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/red-mandarin-oil