compound name 4-Penten-2-ol, 3,3-dimethyl-5-(2,2,3- trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)-
Partially Biodegradable
70 - 100% Green score
>50% Renewable Carbon
Olfactive family
Woody
Product type
MoleculesTechnology
Synthetic MoleculeAppearence
LiquidMolecule
Technical Descriptors Sandalwood Olfactive description
A rich and diffusive sandalwood note offering great strength.
Perfumery usagePOLYSANTOL® is a very substantive and cost efficient material.
It gives wonderful diffusive sandalwood effects wherever it is used.
A real sandalwood character can be obtained throughout the whole perfume in top, middle and base notes.
Chemical synthesis corresponds to the construction of complex chemical compounds from simpler ones.
Our R&D follows the principles of Green chemistry whenever possible.
Firmenich research allowed the advent of woody sandalwood notes in the perfumery industry, until then limited by the natural production of natural sandalwood.
Stability & Performance
Recommended applications
Stability
Concentration AVG - MAX
Substantivity & Remarks
Fine Fragrance
0.0000621838 / 0.00621838 / 0.0224316
Heart and base note
Shampoo
0.0000303612 / 0.00303612 / 0.00901713
wet: 4 / dry: 3 /
Shower Gel
0.0000365431 / 0.00365431 / 0.0125612
bloom: 4 /
Soap
0.000026868 / 0.0026868 / 0.00983649
foam: 4 / dry hand: 4 /
Detergent
0.0000269815 / 0.00269815 / 0.00718333
wet: 3 / dry: 3 /
Softener
0.000027438 / 0.0027438 / 0.00996748
wet: 4 / dry: 3 /
APC
0.0000137887 / 0.00137887 / 0.00425597
Candle
0.0000515215 / 0.00515215 / 0.0226058
cold wax: 4 / burning: 3 /
Flashpoint
100 °C / 212 °F °C
Vapor pressure
0.00006 Pa at 20C
Molecular weight
222
Tenacity
10
Certifications
Kosher Certified
Halal Certified
Regulatory status
Others