Creosol

CAS: 93-51-6

BaseBalsamic
Identifiers
Manufacturer
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CAS number
93-51-6
CAS (all sources)
93-51-6
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CAS (PerfumersWorld)
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CAS (FraterWork)
93-51-6
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INCI name (FraterWork)
2-METHOXY-P-CRESOL
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
2-methoxy-4-methylphenol
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EC number (Hekserij)
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Synonyms (PerfumersWorld)
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Synonyms (FraterWork)
Creosol
Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Base Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Balsamic
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Creosol delivers a warm, smoky-vanilla aroma with prominent spicy, phenolic, and leathery facets, creating a sophisticated woody-balsamic character reminiscent of aged bourbon barrels and smouldering embers.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts > 132 hours on a smelling strip.
Appearance (FraterWork)
Pale yellow liquid
Descriptions
Comment (FraterWork)
Creosol opens with an intriguing smoky-spicy character that immediately sets it apart from simple vanilla materials. This phenolic warmth creates the illusion of vanilla pods charred over open flames, delivering both sweetness and edge in perfect balance. Its distinctive campfire-like quality brings depth without overwhelming the composition. This complexity makes creosol indispensable when you need vanilla with gravitas. Rather than the flat sweetness of vanillin alone, creosol introduces woody depth and leather-like sophistication that transforms gourmand accords. Reach for it when building masculine vanillas, smoky orientals, or any composition requiring vanilla's warmth without its juvenile sweetness. Perfumers use creosol's dual nature to bridge seemingly incompatible elements. In castoreum bases, it provides essential vanillic warmth that softens harsh phenolic notes. Use it at 0.1-0.5% to add smoke to gourmands, or push to 1% in leather accords where its phenolic bite enhances the animalic illusion. It excels at making white florals more narcotic and mysterious. aromachem Best Seller power Regs_done
Notes
Creosol opens with an intriguing smoky-spicy character that immediately sets it apart from simple vanilla materials. This phenolic warmth creates the illusion of vanilla pods charred over open flames, delivering both sweetness and edge in perfect balance. Its distinctive campfire-like quality brings depth without overwhelming the composition. This complexity makes creosol indispensable when you need vanilla with gravitas. Rather than the flat sweetness of vanillin alone, creosol introduces woody depth and leather-like sophistication that transforms gourmand accords. Reach for it when building masculine vanillas, smoky orientals, or any composition requiring vanilla's warmth without its juvenile sweetness. Perfumers use creosol's dual nature to bridge seemingly incompatible elements. In castoreum bases, it provides essential vanillic warmth that softens harsh phenolic notes. Use it at 0.1-0.5% to add smoke to gourmands, or push to 1% in leather accords where its phenolic bite enhances the animalic illusion. It excels at making white florals more narcotic and mysterious. aromachem Best Seller power Regs_done
Usage
Average use (FraterWork)
0.1% in a perfume compound
Uses (FraterWork)
Transforms vanillin into realistic bourbon vanilla, enhances white florals with narcotic depth, builds authentic leather accords.
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
0.047% in finished product (Cat. 4)

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