AC
Farnesol
Aroma Chemicals
Farnesol
Offers a delicate, fresh green floral character with distinct lily-of-the-valley qualities and a clean, sweet-oily development that unfolds slowly on the skin.
Aroma ChemicalMiddleCAS: 4602-84-0
Odor Strength
Low
Odor Type
Floral
Rose
Functional Profile
How perfumers typically use Farnesol in their compositions.
Blend
6 formulas
0.1%2.8%7.3%
Support
6 formulas
6.8%6.8%6.8%
Common Formula Contexts
Fragrance styles and categories where Farnesol appears most often.
Fresh Citrus
4 formulas
0.1%4.4%7.3%
Floral Bouquet
2 formulas
0.2%1.6%3.1%
TGSC Descriptions
Luebke, William tgsc, (1985): Mild fresh sweet linden floral angelica
Other Descriptions
Farnesol
Symrise: Characteristic
Farnesol is a nature identical deodorizing agent that has specific anti-bacterial activity against grampositive microbes responsible for body odor.
img: perfumersworldEssential Specs
Odor Type:
Floral
CAS #:
4602-84-0
Odor Strength:
Low
Pyramid:
Middle