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Symrise's Isomuscone is said to offer powdery and animalic facets and can be used at small dosage levels in a fragrance.

3 Fragrance Ingredients from Berje, Mane & Symrise Highlighted in July 2024 Issue

Take a look at how citronella oil, isomuscone and sublimolide can be used in fragrance formulations.

Good News for Perfumers: Formulating with Naturals

Natural ingredients have always proved a major source of inspiration. They give life, diversity and depth to fragrances, whether formulated for use in fine fragrances or an everyday detergent. The reason lies in the fact that every natural ingredient could be described as a mini-fragrance in its own right.

RIFM Reports Little Concern on Cyclic and Non-Cyclic Terpene Alcohols

Full report available.

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New Products to Keep an Eye Out For at WPC 2016

The 2016 World Perfumery Congress is gathering perfumers from all over the world to introduce a variety of new ingredients and products. With a vibrant and interactive exhibition booth, attendees are doing more than just window shopping.

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Botanical Devotion: 47th Annual ISEO Congress

The 47th ISEO Congress took place in Nice (France) on September 11-14, 2016, where attendees listened to discussions on the biological and analytical studies of plants and corresponding essential oils.

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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: Lemon Verbena Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of lemon verbena oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Spanish Marjoram Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of Spanish marjoram oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Spanish Oregano Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of Spanish oregano oil.

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Beyond Muguet

We describe herewith the important milestones in the evolution of the lily of the valley odorant family, as well as recent advances towards the creation of a portfolio of sustainable and biodegradable captive ingredients.

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Patenting Fragrance Isomers

Making very small changes to a molecule's structure can lead to patentable fragrance compounds.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Silver Fir or Abies alba oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of silver fir oil.

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To Synthesize or Not to Synthesize...that is the question

In the world of F&F formulation, synthetics are recognized for what they are: essential tools for creation; yet, how can we promote them to consumers without the stigma?

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Progress in Essential Oils: Myrica Gale

Adored by beavers, once found in beers of north western Germany during the Middle Ages and used as an effective insect repellant or a perfumery ingredient, myrica gale oil's constituents can shed new light to formulators on other ways it can be used in F&F.

Givaudan says the results show that the company has managed to support customer growth, while also leveraging innovation capabilities to introduce new solutions. (Givaudan Switzerland Vernier location pictured)

Givaudan 2024 Leaders & Newsmakers

Givaudan segment leaders share the company's business accomplishments, sales performance and sustainability targets.

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Discovery of Nympheal: The Definitive Muguet Aldehyde

This is the story of Nympheal, which offers with its diffusive fresh, watery-floral, lily-of-the-valley odor a regulatory robust alternative to the existing muguet aldehydes.