Aroma ChemicalMuskyBase note
Exaltolide.
Exaltolide has a soft, creamy musky scent with powdery sweetness, adding elegance, warmth, and depth to perfumes.
From the literature
TGSC, suppliers, and others, quoted as filed.
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 5, 67, (1997)“Tobacco, coumarin, heliotropine, powdery, licorice and brown”
Luebke, William tgsc, (1983)“Musk animal powdery natural fruity”
Symrise“Fine, elegant macrocyclic musk lactone note with a high impact and animalic, balsamic notes stable in: body lotion (good), shampoo (very good), soap (very good), ap roll-on (very good), powder (good), cleaner citric (good), cleaner apc (very good), bleach (poor).”
PerfumersWorld“Sweet powdery musk woody powerful musk”
Functional profile
How perfumers typically use Exaltolide — concentration ranges (min · median · max) across community formulas.
Blend
30 formulas
Support
29 formulas
Enhance
24 formulas
Build
18 formulas
Modulate
7 formulas
Bridge
1 formula
Accent
1 formula
