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Java Vetiver Oil

Sustainable valorization for the perfumer market

Malodor Formation in Alcoholic Perfumes Containing Vetiveryl Acetate and Vetiver Oil

Although hypothetical, the proposed schemes explain reasonably well how butene isomers and 1,1-diethoxyethane can arise from vetivmyl acetate or vetiver oil autoxidation in alcoholic perfumes. Unsaturated perfume ingredients other than vetiveryl acetate or vetiver oil could possibly exhibit a similar behavior.

Vetivone and Khusimone—the Puzzling Vetiver Oil Components

Chemistry and application in fragrance

Progress in Essential Oils

Brian Lawrence reviews vetiver oil in this issue.

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Progress in Essential Oils: October 2016

Vetiver oil and extract.

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Haiti’s Vetiver Museum

As Haiti wrestles with political instability and the aftermath of natural disasters, vetiver and its essential oil production can provide an economic opening for the country and an opportunity for the future.

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Woody Notes in Perfumery — Vetiver and Derivatives. Part I

Vetiver is an important woody note in perfumery. The word vetiver, vetyver in French, originated in Tamil: vettiveru = vetti, worthless + veru, useless. The Indian term for vetiver is Khus, and in Indonesia is known as Akar Wangi.

Material Review Woody Notes in Perfumery — Vetiver and Derivatives. Part I

Botanical origin, production, composition and fragrance compounds

Progress in Essential Oils

This month's edition discusses the chemical compositions of nagarmotha oil, cumin oil and parsley seed oil.

Haitian Vetiver: Uprooted?

How has the recent earthquake in Haiti affected the supply of vetiver, and what are the perfumer’s alternatives?

Vetiver Hybrid Clones

The present paper deals with variability of physico-chemical properties of essential oil extracted from thirteen hybrid clones raised at the Indore research station and also the phenotypic correlations between various attributes of oil.

Adesmia Boronioides, also called Paramela belongs to the family of Fabacea. It is a small bush that grows up between 0.4 and 2 meters high.

Inside Paramela Essential Oil: Perfumery Usage, Chromatographic Profile and Chemical Composition

The olfactory profile of this oil is unusual and very interesting with great tenacity and fixation.

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Material Review: Woody Notes in Perfumery

In this article, I shall exemplify additional types of traditional perfume compounds containing vetiver or its derivatives.

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Woody Notes in Perfumery: Patchouli in Fragrances, Part II

The evolution and contemporizing of this popular natural material. In Part I (Perfumer & Flavorist magazine, v 31 no. 11, 2006; page 36), the botanical origin of patchouli, the mode of production, patchouli oil types, patchouli composition and pertaining aroma chemicals were discussed.* This article will cover the application of patchouli to fragrances.

Progress in Essential Oils: Spanish Marjoram Oil, Lesser Galangal Oil and Wormwood Oil

This edition discusses the chemical composition of Spanish marjoram oil, lesser galangal oil and wormwood oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Grapefruit Oil

This month's issues discusses the chemical composition of grapefruit oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Tagetes Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical components of tagetes oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Long Pepper Oil

The present article is a survey of literature evaluating the constituents of Piper longum L., or long pepper, fruit oil. In one case, early researchers found the oil was devoid of monoterpene compounds and rich in sesquiterpenes, with b-caryophyllene being the major hydrocarbon. Lawrence (1978) and others also examined the composition of P. longum, the findings from which are discussed here.

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