Vertenex® (Floral Cedar Molecule)

$16.00
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Vertenex® (Floral Cedar Molecule)

$16.00
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Fragrance Material | Pure Aroma Molecule

Vertenex® aroma chemical that brings fresh, sweet aromatic brightness to delicate white-floral compositions. It adds lift and diffusion while providing subtle fixative support across a wide range of fragrance structures.

Vertenex presents a sweet, rich woody profile softened by fresh floral and faint fruity facets. The cedar character is smooth and polished rather than dry or harsh, with a clean lift that makes it especially effective in soap, shower gel, and contemporary fresh fragrances. It feels bright and well-rounded, with strong diffusion and clarity.

Vertenex functions primarily as a heart-to-base woody enhancer, adding brightness and structure.

Recommended concentration:
Fine fragrance: 0.1–8%

Particularly effective in:
Fresh florals, woody florals, clean musky compositions, soap-style fragrances

Blends well with:
Citrus notes for lift
Rose, jasmine, and muguet
Musks for smooth diffusion
Amber materials for warmth

Suitable for non-perfumery applications such as soaps, shower gels, candles, and home fragrance (within IFRA limits, see CAS Number)

It supports florals with a modern woody backbone while maintaining freshness.

Material Type: Aroma chemical (single molecule)
Function: Woody-floral / cedar-like diffusion enhancer
Extraction Method: Synthetic formulation
CAS Number: 32210-23-4
Odour Profile: Woody, sweet, floral, lightly fruity, fresh
Appearance: Clear liquid
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils
Key Components: Vertenex® 4-tert-Butyl Cyclohexyl Acetate
Regulatory Status:
IFRA Certificate of Conformity supplied by the manufacturer to The Parfum Apothecary

For external use only. Do not ingest
Use in accordance with IFRA guidelines
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
Store in a cool, dark place in a tightly sealed container
Shelf life: 5+ years when stored correctly

Essential Dilution Starter - For Beginners

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Working in dilution for beginner perfumers

Essential Dilution Starter - For Beginners

$18.00

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The first rule of perfumery: never work neat.

Every professional perfumer works in dilution. It's not a beginner shortcut, it's the correct way to evaluate and blend aromatic materials. At full concentration, materials smell harsh, inaccurate, and often overwhelming. You're not smelling the material, you're smelling too much of it.

When you dilute a 5ml aromatic material to a 10% solution, you extend it to 50ml of working stock. That's five times the material to experiment with, evaluate, and blend, without wasting a drop of something precious and expensive.

For powder materials like ambroxan, calone, and vanillin, dilution isn't optional, it's essential. Powders need to be fully dissolved in ethanol before they can be accurately measured, evaluated, or incorporated into a formula. Without this step, you simply can't work with them properly.

This bundle gives you everything you need to start working correctly from the first session.

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