Rose Oxide
Synthetics
img: perfumersworldRose oxide smells like a strong, green floral with a gassy or hard quality, sometimes described as 'bread-like' with a warm, pleasant top note.
TGSC Descriptions
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 20, No. 3, 63, (1995): Green, vegetative, floral, herbal and slightly camphoreous with a spicy nuance
Luebke, William tgsc, (1995): Green red rose spicy fresh geranium
Other Descriptions
Rose Oxide
Symrise: A compound with an intensive note of roses
Stable in: body lotion (good), shampoo (good), soap (good), ap roll-on (good), powder (very good), cleaner citric (good), cleaner apc (good), bleach (poor).
Moellhausen: Herbaceous, floreal, fruity
Rose Oxide (Racemic)
Pell Wall Perfumes: Floral-rose, green-geranium, metalic, wet
Arctander describes it as “penetrating and very diffusive, gassy-green or hard’ green, floral odor of poor tenacity. the resemblance to geranium appears only upon dilution of the rose oxide, and best in a composition. the diluted material has also a rose-like character.”
