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Cinnamyl acetate EU natural – potential from high quality natural ingredients [sample request]

At Techvina, we're passionate about providing the highest quality natural ingredients. Our production process of Cinnamyl Acetate Natural from Cassia Oil uses a modern fractional distillation system that provides the highest recovery efficiency.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Ylang Ylang and Cananga oil

This month's column discusses the chemical compositions of ylang ylang and cananga oil.

Musk Alcohols

The purpose of the research described herein is to investigate the odors of some alcohols which might otherwise be expected to be musky were it not for their possession of that particular functional group.

Phenethyl Alcohol

Phenethyl alcohol, or PEA, as it is commonly referred to in the industry, is basically a fragrance raw material, as more than 99% of its volume usage is realized in this area. The usage in flavors in only minor, yet the flavorist will require PEA for defined applications where it cannot be substituted by other materials.

Leaf Alcohol

Leaf alcohol and its derivatives are a symbol of the “green revolution in flavors and fragrances that developed in our industry during the 1960’s.” Its commercial introduction changed the nature of flavors and fragrances and resulted in the wide spread use of n-hexenyl based materials, Today, more than 40 structurally related aroma chemicals are being utilized in our industry and all at relatively low formula percentages.

Benzyl Alcohol

An arThe above descriptions are only a sampling of the recorded organoleptic impressions one finds in the Flavor and Fragrance literature. A review of these sources results in an initial impact of confusion on the reader. Later on, this impression changes to the opinion that the reviewers must be examining widely different materials. Herein lies the key to benzy alcohol's true organoleptic nature.

Alcohols and Ethers

Flavor and odor characteristics and effects in formulations.

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Cover Story: Leaf Alcohol Preparation

cis-Hex-3-en-1-ol and trans-hex-3-en-1ol are called leaf alcohols, though their aromas resemble freshly cut grass. Perfumers define their aroma more precisely: cis-hex-3-en-1-ol has powerful and intensely green grassy odor.1 Traces of cis-hex-3-en-1-ol are used in refreshing top notes in delicate floral fragrance types such as muguet and lilac; in addition, the alcohol is often used alongside geranium oil, galbanum, oakmoss, lavender and mint oils.

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Creating Non-alcoholic Fragrances With Reimar Bruening

During this Petit WPC session, Reimar Bruening, Ph.D., will present how hydrocarbon solvents from renewable botanical sources can be used as natural alternatives to silicones and how they can be used to create non-alcoholic fragrances.

2-Phenylethyl Alcohol: An Aroma Profile

Phenylethyl alochol is a higher aromatic alcohol characterized by a delicate fragrance of rose petals starting at 20 ppm.

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OQEMA's EU Natural Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol

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Progress in Essential Oils: Turmeric Oil, Part 2

Part two of this two-part column compares the chemical compositions of turmeric oil and Curcuma longa.

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Mane's Four Corners Alcoholic Resinoid-M_0064740

The fragrances range from floral to citrus and fruity.

Neo Cologne Launches with Alcohol-free Fragrances

The fragrances range from floral to citrus and fruity.

Where My Heart Beats Eau de Parfum uses 100% carbon-captured alcohol.

Coty's New Gucci Scent Features 100% Carbon-capture Alcohol

The captured carbon alcohol development process reportedly uses less water and reduces the need for agricultural land compared to traditional methods of alcohol production.

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Non-Alcoholic Solvents in Multifunctional Fragrances

By replacing alcohol as the carrier solvent with biology-based hydrocarbons (BBHCs), it becomes possible to design and manufacture entirely novel multifunctional products that straddle the line between perfume and beauty care while carrying an “all-natural” certification.

Stability of Perfume Compositions in Alcoholic Lotions

As a Function of the Water Purity Employed.

RIFM Releases Group Summary on Saturated Branch Chain Alcohols

Looks at the safety of saturated branch chain alcohols when used in fragrance ingredients

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