NaturalwaxyBase note
Palmitic Acid.
Exhibits a low, heavy waxy character with creamy, fatty nuances reminiscent of candle wax and subtle cheese-like undertones
CAS Registry
57-10-3
Odor Strength
Low
Pyramid
Base
IFRA Status
Unrestricted
Cat 4 · Fine fragranceFrom the literature
TGSC, suppliers, and others, quoted as filed.
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 26, No. 3, 80, (2001)“Low heavy waxy, with a creamy, candle waxy nuance”
Luebke, William tgsc, (1989)“Slightly waxy fatty”